How to Use progressive in a Sentence

progressive

1 of 2 adjective

• So, that's at least one progressive vote to join with Matt Gaetz to – to remove McCarthy.
  — ABC News, 1 Oct. 2023
• The very idea of a gun shop in what may be Arkansas' most progressive burg has some people up in arms.
  — Bill Bowden, Arkansas Online, 4 June 2023
• Ginsburg was a consistent progressive voice on the Supreme Court.
  — Sari Beth Rosenberg, Parents, 5 Mar. 2024
• Even though this ruling was pretty progressive for a kris, for Paulina, this was two steps back.
  — The Foretold Team, Los Angeles Times, 16 May 2023
• In that case Newsom, who was more progressive, lost in many pf the lower income areas, Mitchell said.
  — Theresa Clift, Sacramento Bee, 26 Mar. 2024
• The success of progressive candidates in the Pittsburgh area could serve as a blueprint for other cities.
  — Elizabeth Robinson, NBC News, 5 July 2023
• Throughout the tour, the hitmakers will be joined by progressive rock group Coheed and Cambria.
  — Sadie Bell, Peoplemag, 7 Feb. 2024
• Most parents don’t want progressive dogma force-fed to their children in school.
  — Andrea Picciotti-Bayer, National Review, 1 June 2023
• In the midst of a workers’ uprising, Cornelis displays his plans for progressive change.
  — Christopher Vourlias, Variety, 15 May 2023
• In the past, Mulroy, a progressive Democrat, has voiced opposition to the death penalty.
  — Michael Ruiz, Fox News, 6 July 2023
• The younger, progressive Democratic left is done with Israel, and fed up with Biden for enabling Netanyahu.
  — Susan B. Glasser, The New Yorker, 5 Apr. 2024
• My father, who’s a very progressive thinker, was always very quick to point out injustices.
  — Carole Horst, Variety, 18 Jan. 2024
• Johnson describes Harper as a progressive who won’t let that label get in the way of his pragmatism.
  — Time, 10 July 2023
• Jimmy and Michael led me into all those other progressive things that were out there to discover.
  — Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 14 Jan. 2024
• The democrat party has gone from a center left populist party to a far left progressive party.
  — Rich Lowry, National Review, 30 Oct. 2023
• Klein, a progressive journalist, agrees with Stirewalt on this point.
  — Lucas Daprile, cleveland, 22 July 2023
• Remember, young people looking to enlist have grown up in the milieu of progressive thought.
  — Luther Ray Abel, National Review, 9 Feb. 2024
• And there's no guarantee progressive Democrats, who held a conference call Monday to discuss the plan, will back up Biden either.
  — USA TODAY, 31 May 2023
• Pita Limjaroenrat: The 42-year-old politician and Harvard grad, is looking to chart a progressive path for Thailand.
  — Julia Malleck, Quartz, 11 May 2023
• In a rare moment of progressive irony, the most inclusive ED in history wants to usher Inclusive Access off the stage.
  — Ryan Craig, Forbes, 29 Mar. 2024
• With over 30 progressive jackpots across their wide selection of three and five-reel slots, very few gambling websites compare.
  — Sponsored Content, The Mercury News, 11 Mar. 2024
• During her short life, the eight-month-old has experienced progressive brain damage.
  — Madeleine Kearns, National Review, 12 Nov. 2023
• Whitmer, who was the target of a kidnapping plot, and Evers are both Democrats who have championed more progressive causes.
  — Alex Shephard, The New Republic, 6 Oct. 2023
• Union power and progressive policies on the environment are at odds with the Trump-era policy agenda.
  — Noah Bierman, Los Angeles Times, 27 Mar. 2024
• Keplinger, known for his far more progressive policies, has supposedly been living out his days in luxury in the country.
  — Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 24 Mar. 2024
• At Lewis & Clark, a progressive school in Portland, Ore., that typically skews very heavily female, fully 21 percent of the men in the freshman class this fall are on the football team.
  — Susan Dominus, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2023
• The owners held multiple fundraisers there over the years and donated hundreds to progressive causes.
  — Drake Bentley, Journal Sentinel, 6 July 2023
• Lear then turned his attention to progressive activism.
  — Daniel Arkin, NBC News, 6 Dec. 2023
• Jason Aldean could eke out a nod somewhere in the country field, but those voters have been trending more progressive than Nashville in recent years and have never liked him much anyway.
  — Vulture, 7 Nov. 2023
• That’s mostly because its progressive tax code relies on wealthy taxpayers whose income is closely tied to the performance of the stock market.
  — Adam Beam, Fortune, 12 May 2023

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progressive

2 of 2 noun

• And some House progressives are against the $14.1 billion the bill would commit to Israel.
  — Joe Rubin, Sacramento Bee, 27 Feb. 2024
• The race may come down to whether Barnes, a longtime progressive, can appeal to a broad enough group of voters.
  — Staff Writer follow, Los Angeles Times, 2 Nov. 2022
• But some progressives say the White House should take notice of the movement’s down-ballot wins.
  — Will Weissert and Sara Burnett, Chicago Tribune, 17 Apr. 2023
• Malia Cohen is a member of the Board of Equalization and a progressive.
  — Los Angeles Times, 12 Oct. 2022
• Its hailstorm of ideas remains stunning — and aptly painful if, as a proud progressive, you’re struck in the face by the ice of its wit.
  — Jesse Green, New York Times, 27 Feb. 2023
• As a progressive, he was drawn to Communism during the Cold War.
  — Cate McQuaid, BostonGlobe.com, 16 Aug. 2023
• Others in the party, however, urged progressives to pump the breaks.
  — Tal Axelrod, ABC News, 6 Apr. 2023
• In 2024, hell hath no fury like progressives exposed to conservatism on their home turf.
  — Christian Schneider, National Review, 8 Feb. 2024
• So many who hold themselves out as progressives remain silent about Hamas.
  — Jeff Robbins, Orange County Register, 14 Mar. 2024
• The push is aimed at giving Biden leverage to avoid cuts progressives see as untenable.
  — Steven T. Dennis, Bloomberg.com, 22 May 2023
• The president faced a protest vote campaign led by Arizona progressives over his handling of Israel’s war in the Gaza Strip.
  — Laura Gersony, The Arizona Republic, 19 Mar. 2024
• Eliza is a right-minded progressive who was active in the abolitionist movement in the 1830s.
  — Adam Kirsch, Harper's Magazine, 14 Aug. 2023
• But these groups, which turned out more than 500 people at a rally last week in Rockville, diverge from progressives on this issue.
  — Nicole Asbury, Washington Post, 5 July 2023
• He’s made horror films before, but this one rebukes the hypocrisies of social progressives and the whole damned better-than-thou global elite.
  — Armond White, National Review, 14 Feb. 2024
• The agency is employing progressives to study how to make the tax collector the first and last arbiter of how much Americans owe.
  — The Editorial Board, wsj.com, 26 Apr. 2023
• Mark Kelly Chicago’s politicians can’t keep the streets safe or stop rampant shoplifting, so what’s a good progressive to do?
  — The Editorial Board, WSJ, 24 Sep. 2023
• The right cajoled progressives to open the Trojan horse of anonymous surrender, and, soon enough, baby boxes crawled out of the woodwork.
  — Maria Laurino, The New Republic, 29 June 2023
• And what has blown me away being in Taiwan is the way in which different Taiwanese progressives have fought for a place for minorities.
  — Ailsa Chang, NPR, 28 Feb. 2024
• The refusal to back a candidate marks the latest in a feud between progressives and centrist Democrats in Nevada since the far-left flank took over the state party over two years ago.
  — Cami Mondeaux, Washington Examiner, 25 Feb. 2023
• On the council, Mejia is known as a progressive who focuses on racial equity in city services.
  — Danny McDonald, BostonGlobe.com, 20 Dec. 2022
• But there’s acrimony from hardcore conservatives and some progressives about the terms of the deal.
  — James Pindell, BostonGlobe.com, 30 May 2023
• Johnson campaigned to Lightfoot's left and his victory has been hailed as a major win for progressives.
  — Chris Pandolfo, Fox News, 5 Apr. 2023
• The logical conclusion is that the progressive left’s critique of the free society doesn’t square with the experience of people who live in it.
  — James Freeman, WSJ, 23 Sep. 2022
• But the recent move by the DNC lowers the vitriol that could be directed toward, say, a progressive who feels Biden is too moderate.
  — James Pindell, BostonGlobe.com, 4 Feb. 2023
• My knee-jerk reaction was to call them sellouts, or deluded, as many progressives would.
  — Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 15 June 2023
• In 2018, after progressives won more seats in the legislature, the state’s cash bail laws were overhauled to avoid penalizing the accused for poverty.
  — Liza Featherstone, The New Republic, 6 Apr. 2023
• Democrats largely backed Protasiewicz compared with Mitchell, a progressive.
  — Tal Axelrod, ABC News, 22 Feb. 2023
• As San Francisco progressives are learning, government can build more shelter, but that doesn’t mean the homeless will use them.
  — The Editorial Board, WSJ, 6 Aug. 2023
• That plan was popular with progressives, young people and Black voters who helped Biden win in 2020 and are critical to his reelection bid.
  — Akayla Gardner, Fortune, 4 Oct. 2023
• The Southern California progressive was elected to the House in 2018 and reelected last fall, winning by a narrow margin of three points.
  — Rachel Looker, USA TODAY, 26 Jan. 2023

Last Updated: 3 May 2024