patriotic
Example Sentences
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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
The holiday weekend will be filled with travel, events and patriotic pride.
From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026
Coverage from the event highlighted patriotic imagery, Christian iconography and large displays combining crosses, American symbolism and references to the country’s founding.
From Salon • May 17, 2026
Mr. Kshatriya is the American-born son of Indian immigrant scientists, and he has fully absorbed the patriotic values that drove the original space race against the Soviet Union.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
But my favorite patriotic song was “En mi viejo San Juan,” in which a poet says good-bye to Old San Juan and calls Puerto Rico a “sea goddess, queen of the coconut groves.”
From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago
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Star-Spangled Vocabulary: Patriotic Words
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