She was described as having a strong will and independent mind.
He would attract support, and money, from many affluent people of independent mind.
No independent bright mind would subject itself to that.
"What the arts gave me and gives every child is an independent mind," she said.
The author himself emerges clearly enough from his pages as one of those independent minds.
"What made him a good student was he had a very independent mind," the professor said.
"We don't seem to have an independent mind on this."
As a woman of independent mind and career, she couldn't bring herself to cajolery.
The computer is a third person, an independent mind with its own logic.
The other is practised by those with an independent mind.