Example sentences for: tocqueville

How can you use “tocqueville” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Given Tocqueville's anti-statist purposes, it is not surprising that contemporary critics of the U.S. federal government celebrate the great Frenchman's stress on voluntary associations (understood as functioning in opposition to bureaucratic state power).

  • An appreciation of art critic Robert Hughes says he observes America better than anyone since de Tocqueville.

  • In short, the early American civic vitality that so entranced Alexis de Tocqueville was closely tied up with the representative institutions and centrally directed activity of a very distinctive national state.

  • And De Tocqueville, who is worth listening to, concluded his travels in America with an endorsement that dismissed all criticisms made earlier.


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