progressive
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
“Even candidates that wouldn’t have traditionally been a progressive or populist candidate have started adopting some of this language,” Martin said.
From Salon • Apr. 29, 2026
El-Sayed, who would be the first Muslim to serve in the Senate if elected, is running as a progressive populist.
From Slate • Apr. 29, 2026
Jim was 44 when he was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease, a progressive brain condition for which there is currently no cure.
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026
The councilman, a former labor leader who joined the growing progressive wing of the L.A.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2026
Our school was public, but one of those progressive ones that always got written up in national magazines because of its emphasis on the arts.
From "If I Stay" by Gayle Forman
![]()
Vocabulary lists containing progressive
TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
Drama
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
Theodore Roosevelt on "New Nationalism" (1910)
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!