individualist

Example Sentences

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“And I think those with the most power and influence are in the individualist frame.”

From Slate • Feb. 21, 2026

Brazilian showman Lucas Pinheiro Braathen bagged South America's first-ever Winter Olympic medal on Saturday, his giant slalom victory capping a dream for the self-proclaimed individualist.

From Barron's • Feb. 14, 2026

So much so that we have names for the type: maverick, individualist, iconoclast, dissenter, rebel, freethinker.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 18, 2026

“London produces young, individualist designers from all over the UK and who belong to multiple cultures... London supports and seeks out emerging talent like no other city.”

From BBC • Sep. 14, 2024

He was a strong and able man, but he was an individualist who ignored the advice of the executive and took decisions unilaterally.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela