She is an independent woman who doesn’t rely on anyone else for financial support.
The country declared itself an independent state in 1947.
He runs an independent bookstore in the city center.
Children should be encouraged to become more independent as they grow older.
The film was produced by an independent studio with a limited budget.
After graduating, she moved out to live an independent life.
The committee operates as an independent body, free from government influence.
Learning to cook is an important step toward becoming independent.