individualistic

Example Sentences

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The pioneer women were really the ones struggling, holding things together and not given a lot of rugged, individualistic points while their husbands were out shooting.

From Salon

“But these things are individualistic in how people recover from things.”

From Seattle Times

There's a tendency to explain such horrific behavior in strictly individualistic terms – as a sign of personality disorders or moral deficiencies.

From Salon

But anxiety played a role in motivating people to adopt environmentally-friendly behaviors, especially in richer, more individualistic countries — places where people are more likely to fly carbon-guzzling planes or drive large cars for small trips.

From Salon

But he prefers adjectives like “individualistic,” “insatiable,” “competitive” and “intelligent” to describe Katmai’s bears.

From New York Times