patriotism

Example Sentences

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He emphasised building a new system rooted in sovereignty, patriotism and revolutionary mobilisation, with traditional leaders and grassroots structures playing a central role.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

For the rest of us, a culture of national service beyond the military is essential to a healthy patriotism.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

Leaving patriotism and morality aside, I would say, “Gee, I don’t trust that.”

From Slate • Mar. 31, 2026

The patriotism and pride of the players means they take the games seriously.

From Salon • Mar. 18, 2026

The warmth and dignity of my flannel skirt and woolly sweater are worth far more to me now than patriotism or integrity.

From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein