- plural of patriot.
patriots
Example Sentences
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“This is being made as a gift from me and other people that are great patriots and spent a lot of money. We are building what will be the finest ballroom anywhere in the world.”
From Los Angeles Times ● May 21, 2026
They include rabid Ukrainian patriots, political agnostics and diehard Russophiles.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 20, 2026
"The American patriots who pledged their lives to independence in 1776, were the heirs to this majestic inheritance," Trump said.
From Barron's ● Apr. 28, 2026
Lowe, who represents Great Yarmouth in Norfolk, welcomed Whitford's defection on X, claiming "the patriots keep coming and coming".
From BBC ● Feb. 20, 2026
They were a patriotic town, he said, with patriots among them, and my association with Ocean was destroying their image.
From "A Very Large Expanse of Sea" by Tahereh Mafi
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