How to Use allegiance in a Sentence

allegiance

noun

• He owes allegiance to them for all the help they have given him.
• Both candidates are working hard to convince voters to switch allegiances.
• Who needs to have an allegiance to one team these days?
  — Omar Kelly, sun-sentinel.com, 28 Sep. 2021
• Our allegiance was not to Donald Trump that day, but to God and living by the word of God.
  — Laura Johnston, cleveland, 12 Sep. 2023
• Our allegiance to the song and to the fans is bigger than our fear of anything outside of that.
  — Mackenzie Cummings-Grady, Billboard, 7 Aug. 2025
• But Woody hasn’t pledged his allegiance to the failing head coach.
  — Manish Mehta, courant.com, 18 Nov. 2020
• The thing about music is that good songs have no allegiance.
  — Joseph Hudak, Rolling Stone, 17 Dec. 2023
• If anything, the blue-and-red Cubs hat made his allegiance clear.
  — Virginia Chamlee, People.com, 9 July 2025
• That is, a ruler with no allegiance to Joseph or his people.
  — David Wolpe, WSJ, 2 Mar. 2023
• The bride and groom expressed their allegiance to each other in their vows.
  — New York Times, 11 June 2021
• Once standing, the group raised their right hands and voices in unity to take the oath of allegiance.
  — Madison Geering, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 July 2022
• The mood was light; the next day, a new government would swear allegiance to its own country for the first time.
  — Abrahm Lustgarten, ProPublica, 27 July 2022
• The team your dad liked can determine your allegiance; so can the first ball field your mom took you to.
  — Los Angeles Times, 11 Oct. 2021
• The couple, who met around the same time that the team last won the big game in 2018, let their allegiance to Eagles guide their love — all the way to the altar.
  — Anna Lazarus Caplan, Peoplemag, 14 Feb. 2023
• People living north of the river did the same, but with allegiance to Puma.
  — Nick Kostov, WSJ, 8 Nov. 2022
• Phil Mickelson was among the first to pledge allegiance to the new circuit.
  — Todd Kelly, The Arizona Republic, 4 July 2022
• This isn’t the first time Plies pledged his allegiance to the Harris campaign and denounced Trump.
  — Marc Griffin, VIBE.com, 29 Oct. 2024
• Because of that, many in the art world snubbed both Mel and Racquel to show allegiance to Mickalene.
  — Brian Moylan, Vulture, 5 Nov. 2024
• Goff’s presence in the North Bay, a 49er stronghold, has split allegiances.
  — Danny Emerman, The Mercury News, 26 Jan. 2024
• The sessions begin with a heartfelt pledge of allegiance to the flag, for which all stand and place their right hand over their heart.
  — Jim Shultz, The New York Review of Books, 7 July 2020
• Did the black square announce allegiance to a protest movement against the police?
  — New York Times, 20 May 2021
• Most arrived by 7:30 a.m to take their oath of allegiance.
  — Imelda García, Dallas News, 21 Sep. 2020
• With the streets of The Chi in turmoil, Reg’s comeback sets the stage for high-stakes drama and shifting allegiances.
  — Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 2 June 2025
• Ehlinger grew up a Longhorn fan and picked up the allegiance early from his late father, Ross, who died in 2013.
  — Chuck Carlton, Dallas News, 20 Oct. 2020
• Depending on allegiance, the most egregious call might have been on Rice’s first score of the game.
  — Evan Dudley, al, 1 Oct. 2022
• This week, Shia LaBeouf was one of the first stars to use a mask to share his political allegiance.
  — Christian Allaire, Vogue, 4 Aug. 2020
• Over the past few months, the expectant mother has turned her allegiance to blue.
  — Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 3 Feb. 2025
• That’s right, it’s has been dubbed Discovery+, yet another pledge of allegiance to the symbol for more, more, more.
  — Matthew Gilbert, BostonGlobe.com, 4 Jan. 2021
• The actor, who is in town for the premiere of Luca Guadagnino’s After the Hunt, showed her allegiance to her director via her clothing.
  — Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 27 Aug. 2025
• Angel City offers the chance to root for a new Los Angeles squad without switching allegiances.
  — Mia Galuppo, HollywoodReporter, 26 Aug. 2025