free-willed
Example Sentences
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“A lot of adult, strong-minded, free-willed women made decisions for their own lives.”
From New York Times • May 30, 2018
Party leaders could not have tangled with a more free-willed and insubordinate jousting partner.
From The Wall Street Journal • Aug. 28, 2015
The whole dear notion of one’s own Self—marvelous old free-willed, free-enterprising, autonomous, independent, isolated island of a Self—is a myth.
From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas
Wherever, in any world, a soul, by free-willed obedience, catches the fire of God's likeness, it is set into the growing walls, a living stone.
From Daily Strength for Daily Needs by Tileston, Mary W.
No—but the small team of creative specialists, each with an excellent understanding of the others' fields, and each working in a loose, free-willed cooperation with the rest, can.
From Security by Anderson, Poul William
