"I would like to think that he was just trying to show his independence."

They show their independence by presenting the bill to the man, even when the woman has asked for it.

We have a chance to show the whole Federation what real independence and freedom means.

When she began to show independence of spirit, he rejected her.

Two and a half years ago, he was placed in office after the previous President showed unexpected independence.

The biggest challenge Al faced was how to show independence while still getting the benefit of our record.

Several Time editors said it was unprecedented for an editor in chief to show such independence.

She decided to show her independence by starving herself to death.

It showed its apparent independence by employing nobody in government service.

As was often the case, his testimony showed his independence.