Example Sentences

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“From Jan. 2 onwards, I am freeing myself from all artistic engagements to enter the political arena,” Mr. N’dour, 52, said in a live broadcast on a television station he owns.

From New York Times • Nov. 28, 2011

And in seeking to free them, I am freeing myself, because I am also not free, but rather imprisoned since a long, long time ago.

From My Life and My Efforts by Olesch, Gunther

As you see, I am freeing myself from this burden of rope, which I find extremely uncomfortable.

From The Honor of the Name by Gaboriau, Émile