Sentence examples for modicum of freedom from inspiring English sources
He looks at the modicum of freedom that prisoners found in the margins of Auschwitz, and compares the passionate militarists who make use of it to rebel with Saul's passion for his sacred mission.
The idea was to give a modicum of freedom to reasonably reliable convicts who had served the better part of long sentences in Sing Sing, Dannemora, and other prisons.
The Middle East's professionals and entrepreneurs need stability, access to foreign markets and a modicum of freedom to live their lives and run their businesses without interference from secular or religious authoritarians.
But the young woman had limited choices: a return to South Africa, where surely she would have resumed a life of servitude, or continued exploitation in England, where she at least received a small wage and a modicum of freedom.
The Postal Service relaxed their censorship after several First Amendment obscenity trials, including Roth v. United States and another regarding Allen Ginsberg's Howl in the mid-1950s, which gave Bannon a modicum of freedom in her plots.
On the top floor of a federal courthouse here, roughly two miles from the hotel where he shot President Reagan 22 years ago, John W. Hinckley Jr. is asking for a modicum of freedom.
The set-up is not unlike one of those zoos where the animals are granted a modicum of artificial freedom by restricting the movement of visitors.
"Some painters and graphic artists took refuge in glass and other applied arts as a way of escaping harassment and retaining a modicum of creative freedom".
Born in 1957, Mr. Cai (whose full name is pronounced sigh gwo-chee-ang) grew up in Quanzhou in southern China, where there was a modicum of religious freedom.
Someday you will spill some of those painful secrets and taste a modicum of much-needed freedom.
Although Jordan does allow for some modicum of expression and freedom of speech, it's still a very conservative society, with a powerful intelligence and security apparatus that can quickly clamp down on speech deemed socially or politically unacceptable or dangerous.
