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
Leaving patriotism and morality aside, I would say, “Gee, I don’t trust that.”
From Slate • Mar. 31, 2026
In the six weeks since the tariff decision, he has repeatedly disparaged the patriotism and loyalty of the justices who ruled against him.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026
Compared to all that stone-faced, enforced patriotism, the apple pie atmosphere of baseball is a breeze.
From Salon • Mar. 18, 2026
They not only tripled their earnings but they received much praise for their unselfish patriotism.
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.