broad-minded

Example Sentences

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While this may sound condescending today, at the time it was a broad-minded position.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 3, 2025

Amid whatever contentious points they wanted to score, presidents have nearly always reverted to some broad-minded but nonspecific celebration of diversity and pluralism.

From Salon • Sep. 28, 2025

He added: “I know there are broad-minded people at Warner Bros.”

From New York Times • May 5, 2023

He speaks of a time when “introducing yourself as an Iowan immediately typecast you as this forward-thinking, broad-minded, educated, healthy individual,” suggesting Iowa no longer holds such an identity.

From Washington Post • Oct. 23, 2022

The neighbors thought it broad-minded, if wasteful, that he set them free.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead