Example Sentences

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But in the bargain, you are freeing yourself from worry about aerodynamics or the chronic shortage of U.S. air traffic controllers and gaining access to ground-level scenery and idle hours.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 9, 2025

These people are freeing themselves from that which stopped them from expressing themselves and living freely.

From The Verge • Jun. 2, 2022

Pushed by voter initiatives in California and other states as well as pressure from fast food restaurant chains and major grocers, egg producers are freeing chickens from cages and letting them move throughout hen houses.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 10, 2022

They are freeing up staff for the frontline.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2020

I heard Le Brusquet cry; "we are freeing a prisoner!"

From Orrain A Romance by Levett-Yeats, S.