as in sympathy
a feeling of unity between people who have the same interests, goals, etc.
national solidarity The candlelight vigil was a show of solidarity with all the victims of the tragedy.
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Recent Examples of solidarity
Hundreds marched along Fifth Avenue in Manhattan on Sunday, calling for the liberation of Iran while standing in solidarity with its people.
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CBS News, 8 Mar. 2026
The filmmaker said he was struck by a spirit of solidarity among the students.
—Matthew Carey, Deadline, 8 Mar. 2026
The sacrifices made by military families are immeasurable, and California stands in solidarity with them, united in grief and gratitude.
—Kyle Werner, Des Moines Register, 5 Mar. 2026
The prayer group met for 45 minutes in a show of solidarity concerning a young man who's been fighting for his life this week.
—Rick Cantu, Austin American Statesman, 5 Mar. 2026
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CBS News, 8 Mar. 2026
The filmmaker said he was struck by a spirit of solidarity among the students.
—Matthew Carey, Deadline, 8 Mar. 2026
The sacrifices made by military families are immeasurable, and California stands in solidarity with them, united in grief and gratitude.
—Kyle Werner, Des Moines Register, 5 Mar. 2026
The prayer group met for 45 minutes in a show of solidarity concerning a young man who's been fighting for his life this week.
—Rick Cantu, Austin American Statesman, 5 Mar. 2026
See All Example Sentences for solidarity
Recent Examples of Synonyms for solidarity
Noun
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The official had little sympathy for Amodei’s position, which all but explicitly stated that his arbitrary contractual stipulations were the only acceptable bulwark against government impunity.—
Gideon Lewis-Kraus,
New Yorker,
14 Mar. 2026
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Our sympathy and thoughts are with their family and friends.—
Robert Channick,
Chicago Tribune,
12 Mar. 2026
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On the right, there are varying degrees of empathy for those simply caught up in the immigration dragnets.—
Bob Ehrlich,
Baltimore Sun,
10 Mar. 2026
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Playing the title role of a linguistics professor who faces changes and prepares her family for what's to come as the disease takes hold, Moore navigates the character arc with honesty and heart-tugging empathy.—
Brian Truitt,
USA Today,
10 Mar. 2026
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Some recruited others through kinship networks.—
Ed Gaskin,
Boston Herald,
8 Mar. 2026
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That feeling of marking an end of an era resonated with the actors individually, too; Sophie Skelton acknowledged her deep kinship with her character, Brianna Randall Fraser.—
Carly Witteman,
Vogue,
3 Mar. 2026
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Watching friendships play out on screen has always been riveting, as evidenced by the success of the Leslie Bibb/Carrie Coon/Michelle Monaghan storyline on The White Lotus last season.—
Jessica Radloff,
Glamour,
9 Mar. 2026
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As friendships between lonely men so often do, Gary and Ennis start to game out what their plans would be if there ever were a zombie apocalypse.—
Maggie Fremont,
Vulture,
9 Mar. 2026
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“Solidarity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/solidarity. Accessed 15 Mar. 2026.
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