LIBERAL in a Sentence

Learn LIBERAL from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
138 example sentences for LIBERAL, such as:
1. It has been dignified and liberal.
2. Her parents were far more liberal than mine.
3. Most western societies are liberal in outlook.
4. The church has become more liberal in this century.
5. He has a liberal attitude to divorce and remarriage.
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Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
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 Meanings and Examples of LIBERAL
liberal
 n.  a person who favors an economic theory of laissez-faire and self-regulating markets
 a.  not literal
Classic Sentence: (93 in 7 pages)
1  Henry deeply felt the misfortune of being debarred from a liberal education.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 3
2  It has been dignified and liberal.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 37
3  The interest of the impending pursuit not only absorbed the general attention, but even made my sister liberal.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In Chapter V
4  This is wery liberal on your part, Pip," said Joe, "and it is as such received and grateful welcome, though never looked for, far nor near, nor nowheres.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In Chapter XIII
5  You have expended a great deal on my education, and have always been as liberal to me in all things as it was possible to be.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 23. I CORROBORATE Mr. DICK, AND CHOOSE A PROFESSI...
6  Stepan Arkadyevitch took in and read a liberal paper, not an extreme one, but one advocating the views held by the majority.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In PART 1: Chapter 3
7  The liberal party said that in Russia everything is wrong, and certainly Stepan Arkadyevitch had many debts and was decidedly short of money.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In PART 1: Chapter 3
8  And then all this enormous literature of the labor question, the most liberal Lassalle movement.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In PART 3: Chapter 27
9  Stepan Arkadyevitch, for all his liberal views, was well aware that to meet Karenin was sure to be felt a flattering distinction, and so treated his best friends to this honor.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In PART 4: Chapter 9
10  In the corps Golenishtchev had belonged to the liberal party; he left the corps without entering the army, and had never taken office under the government.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In PART 5: Chapter 7
11  Above all, he was known to be liberal and hospitable, and believed to be good-natured.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVIII
12  He was just entering into life, full of spirits, and with all the liberal dispositions of an eldest son, who feels born only for expense and enjoyment.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER II
13  I have been a liberal housekeeper enough, but I shall not be ashamed to practise economy now.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER III
14  These civilities would probably be extended much farther, but for a liberal exercise of the Jew's toasting-fork on the heads and shoulders of the affectionate youths who offered them.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VIII
15  It is very fit they should have daughters' shares; and I am sure he has always been a very kind, liberal father to me.
Persuasion By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 22
Example Sentence: (45 in 4 pages)
1  Divorced fathers should have liberal access to their children.
2  Her parents are very liberal and allow her a lot of freedom.
3  He has a liberal attitude to divorce and remarriage.
4  A former legal-aid attorney, Mr Morrison is unusual in accepting, even welcoming, a liberal label.
5  Most western societies are liberal in outlook.
6  The church has become more liberal in this century.
7  They disagreed on how to define "liberal".
8  Meanwhile as the campaign begins the liberal democrat candidate is about to spend a lot less time with his family.
9  Mosk, though a loyal liberal Democrat, demurred, citing the right of free political association.
10  I think people wanted a change and that's why they voted for a liberal democrat councillor.
11  They are all Republicans except my stepmother, who is a liberal Democrat.
12  In the end, after much to-ing and fro-ing between the labour and liberal democrat camps, a deal was struck.
13  The movement is liberal and social democratic in orientation.
14  Despite his apparent liberal views, he's really something of a puritan/he has a puritan streak.
15  Her parents were far more liberal than mine.