patriotic
Example Sentences
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Perhaps the organizers thought the crowd wouldn’t dare boo during a patriotic hymn.
From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026
His fellow Utah Republican and Mormon, Sen. John Curtis, also complained on X, noting “Latter-day Saints are among the most patriotic, service-oriented individuals in our country.”
From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026
The last of these, with its red-white-and-blue pageantry dripping with patriotic pride, seems to be of particular interest to the president.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
More than a spectacle, the event was meant to serve as what Mr. Bordewich calls a “grand theater of national harmony where Americans could come together again in a performance of patriotic self-affirmation.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
When the class took their seats at the conclusion of the patriotic hymn, Asher remained standing to make his public apology as was required.
From "The Giver" by Lois Lowry
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Star-Spangled Vocabulary: Patriotic Words
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