fatherland

Example Sentences

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There was nothing else but themselves they could dedicate themselves to—no patria, no fatherland, no nation as yet.

From The Wall Street Journal

"Even the cats will come out here to shoot, to defend our fatherland," he says.

From BBC

"Anyone involved will be not only be considered a traitor to the fatherland, but also a threat to national security," President Noboa said.

From BBC

He says that he is grateful for all those fighting for the interest "of the fatherland", adding: "I bow to your feet."

From BBC

“Conveyer belts of our military industrial complex are working in three shifts, and it will produce as many weapons as needed to efficiently protect the fatherland,” he said.

From Washington Times