| A war broke out when the colonists demanded their independence. |
| She asserted her independence from her parents by getting her own apartment. |
| It is the old problem of what a victor is to do with the vanquished, if the the latter is to gain the bare minimum of economic independence. |
| I have seen that girl on the deck, and I like the cut of her jib. I like the way she walks. Her independence suits me. |
| Then you have Sweden, too, burning with desire to break a lance with Russia on the question of Polish independence. |
| They are going to hold a plebiscite on the question of national independence. |
