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
And some, Gant speculated, may not choose to work, in solidarity with the union.
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Jennah Pendleton, Sacbee.com, 5 Mar. 2026
Ultimately, Ukrainians’ laughter communicates resistance, solidarity and dedication to victory.
—Neringa Klumbytė, The Conversation, 4 Mar. 2026
This letter serves to create shared understanding and solidarity in the face of this pressure from the Department of War.
—Jennifer Elias,mackenzie Sigalos, CNBC, 3 Mar. 2026
Her instinct is to stand by Andrew and show solidarity, regardless of the public backlash.
—Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 2 Mar. 2026
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Jennah Pendleton, Sacbee.com, 5 Mar. 2026
Ultimately, Ukrainians’ laughter communicates resistance, solidarity and dedication to victory.
—Neringa Klumbytė, The Conversation, 4 Mar. 2026
This letter serves to create shared understanding and solidarity in the face of this pressure from the Department of War.
—Jennifer Elias,mackenzie Sigalos, CNBC, 3 Mar. 2026
Her instinct is to stand by Andrew and show solidarity, regardless of the public backlash.
—Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 2 Mar. 2026
See All Example Sentences for solidarity
Recent Examples of Synonyms for solidarity
Noun
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What sympathy there may have been for a cornered, bruised Iranian regime among its neighbors has faded in the face of Tehran’s escalation.—
Ishaan Tharoor,
New Yorker,
6 Mar. 2026
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In the early 1950s, McCarthy destroyed reputations and careers, mostly through congressional hearings and public accusations, fostering a climate in which individuals were fired over even the faintest suspicions of Communist sympathies.—
Ali Breland,
The Atlantic,
6 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Taking an inventive approach can solve a sticky problem, while empathy keeps talks human and fair.—
Tarot.com,
Baltimore Sun,
3 Mar. 2026
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At its core, Engel’s Bear is about a return to land and our animal instincts, building empathy with the bear.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
3 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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But what absorbs him most is the intense kinship that the San feel with the elephants, to the point where, at a bonfire dance, a kind of cross-species migration of souls seems to take place.—
Justin Chang,
New Yorker,
27 Feb. 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 10 Mar. 2026.
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