patriotic
Example Sentences
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So when a lucrative commission comes to Y, inviting him to compose a patriotic anthem for the “victory generation,” you already know what his answer is.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
Staff at a North Korean restaurant in Dandong forbade AFP journalists from filming or taking photos of a large screen showing a patriotic music and dance performance.
From Barron's • Mar. 29, 2026
The original three-hour-34-minute Dhurandhar delivered a high-octane mix of espionage, gang wars and patriotic fervour.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
It calls on all Chinese citizens to promote a patriotic spirit and protect the dignity of state symbols such as the national flag.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026
He was in apartment 4D neatly writing in his patriotic notebook information gathered on the next heir.
From "The Westing Game" by Ellen Raskin
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