How to use "independent" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "independent" in popular movie and book plots

  • Madeleine Lee, the daughter of an eminent clergyman, is a 30-year-old widow of independent means living in New York City.  - Democracy: An American Novel
  • As she is not a woman of independent means, she starts working as a teacher.  - The Woman Who Did
  • William "Will" Thacker owns an independent book store, The Travel Book Co.  - Notting Hill (film)
  • Within a few years, he has become the Rajah of Sarawak, an independent state, and established a dynasty that will last one hundred years.  - Kalimantaan
  • Kathleen runs the independent bookstore "The Shop Around The Corner" that her mother ran before her.  - You've Got Mail
  • Amiel, now independent of Shields, goes on to become an Oscar-winning director in his own right.  - The Bad and the Beautiful
  • The protagonist and narrator of the story is Saleem Sinai, born at the exact moment when India became an independent country.  - Midnight's Children
  • Will lost his sight in the war, but has remained fiercely independent and somewhat marginalized since.  - Places in the Heart
  • They are based in Basra, Iraq and have renounced war and outlawed independent nations.  - Things to Come
  • Irving first plans to sell his photographs independent of the story, but eventually decides against it.  - Roman Holiday
  • By random happenstance, Stoat becomes subject to the wrath of Twilly Spree, an independent ecoterrorist.  - Sick Puppy
  • Original release was through independent film distributor Lopert Films.  - Louisiana Story
  • Fran falls in with a crowd of frivolous socialites, while Sam plays more of an independent tourist.  - Dodsworth (novel)
  • Because they had no knowledge of independent living, nor any education, Lazarus teaches them "how to be human" during the voyage.  - Time Enough for Love
  • Note that the distance estimation is independent of the attraction of the cycle.  - Julia set
  • In addition to the main narrative, the book contains several independent short stories featuring Rat and Mole.  - The Wind in the Willows

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