Definition of Sovereign

exercising its own authority

Examples of Sovereign in a sentence

While a few people believe Mexico is a part of the United States, it is actually a sovereign country with its own government.  

The northern part of the city voted to become a sovereign town so it would have the power to manage its own affairs.  

Once I reach legal age, I will be a sovereign individual and will have control over my own life.  

Many Puerto Ricans would like to end their association with the United States and become a completely sovereign country.  

If the state wants to become sovereign to live solely by its own laws, it must obtain a majority of citizen votes for the proposal.  

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