Sample Sentences forautonomy (editor-reviewed)
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The region wants greater autonomy from the central government.autonomy = political freedom from outside control
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We live in a society that extols mobility, autonomy and freedom. (source)autonomy = freedom from outside control
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Your autonomy is guaranteed, and despite our difference in ranks I am quite aware that it is my authority only to advise, not to order, you to take action. (source)
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He seemed to have moved beyond his need to assert so adamantly his autonomy, his need to separate himself from his parents.† (source)
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Generally considered to encompass ages twelve to eighteen, adolescence is defined by radical transformation, including the obvious and often distressing physical changes associated with puberty (increases in height and weight and sex-related changes) as well as progressive gains in the capacity for reasoned and mature judgment, impulse control, and autonomy.† (source)
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The OCS:HTN was part of the Worldweb All Thing, the real-time network which governed Hegemony politics, fed information to tens of billions of data-hungry citizens, and had evolved a form of autonomy and consciousness all its own.† (source)
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The surface of the whole complex was tiled, with only a few small steps and slopes, which meant that Will could move in his chair with complete autonomy.† (source)
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(courtesy General Autonomies Corporation) visualizations of the southwestern United States, weighted for wind direction and population† (source)
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More than any other student in the unit, Zayd has the luxury of autonomy.† (source)
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He might use words like 'free citizen' and 'sovereign autonomy.'† (source)
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Thus far I have allowed you an unprecedented measure of autonomy to come and go as you please, out of respect for your unique position.† (source)
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Now, on the other hand, I would only be insulted if you suggested that I had no autonomy where your pictures were concerned, like any child.† (source)
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It was a paper that had achieved considerable autonomy within the regime and dealt with issues forbidden to others.† (source)
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"Science is not the highest value in society," Andrews says, pointing instead to things like autonomy and personal freedom.† (source)
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Those three things, autonomy, complexity, and a connection between effort and reward, are, most people agree, the three qualities that work has to have if it is to be satisfying.† (source)
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The Belgians gave the ganwa and Tutsi chiefs considerable autonomy — to extract this forced labor, to collect taxes from the peasants (more than occasionally with whips and canes) — and many chiefs grossly abused their power.† (source)
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