How to Use patriotism in a Sentence

patriotism

noun

• They supported the war with a fierce patriotism.
• You may not agree with him politically, but no one can question his patriotism.
• Noory said he was called to the front by a sense of patriotism.
  — Natalya Kushnir, ABC News, 27 July 2022
• At the same time, the patriotism that fueled the rush to military service in the wake of the Sept. 11 attacks has dimmed.
  — Lolita C. Baldor, USA TODAY, 4 Oct. 2022
• Many see the flag as the ultimate symbol of pride and patriotism — and of the uniqueness of America.
  — Christine Rousselle, Fox News, 14 June 2023
• As things get worse for Ivan in Ukraine, his mother’s patriotism deepens and her rage grows.
  — Erika Kinetz, Chicago Tribune, 23 Feb. 2023
• The series was uneven, but the fights were balletic, and its smart stress-testing of the meaning of patriotism was well worth the watch alone.
  — Christopher Borrelli, Chicago Tribune, 11 Nov. 2022
• Wisconsin was not in the bottom ten last year but dropped in patriotism this year.
  — Jenny Goldsberry, Washington Examiner, 4 July 2023
• But deep down, Lockhart barely knows what to cling to apart from her patriotism.
  — Matt Pearce, Los Angeles Times, 10 Nov. 2022
• And the third reason is, this is going to redefine patriotism in the state of Maryland.
  — ABC News, 16 Apr. 2023
• For even more patriotism, place small silver stars on each nail.
  — goodhousekeeping.com, 13 May 2023
• The neighbors share their sense of patriotism, love of America and of course, fireworks.
  — Carrie Napoleon, Chicago Tribune, 30 June 2023
• As in Turkey, nothing appeals to Greek patriotism more than a good spat with an old foe.
  — Steven Erlanger, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2022
• In a sense, the new economic patriotism is a blend of culture and economics.
  — Nicholas Lemann, The New Yorker, 24 Oct. 2022
• As voting is underway across the USA, what better way to show your patriotism than a sticker on your shirt?
  — Laura L. Davis, USA TODAY, 8 Nov. 2022
• At a point when the things that used to fill our hunger for purpose: faith, patriotism, family, hard work, these things have disappeared.
  — Nbc Universal, NBC News, 30 Apr. 2023
• Twenty-one years ago, in the wake of the 9/11 attacks, may have been the last time that the United States was openly – even defiantly – united, in pain and patriotism.
  — CBS News, 14 Oct. 2022
• The film also offers some edge-of-the-seat suspense, a fleeting romantic angle; and a heavy dose of emotions that do not start and end with patriotism alone.
  — Sweta Kaushal, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2024
• The horns and brass, too, were in top form — casting warm halos in the first movement before swerving into shows of sneering mock patriotism.
  — Michael Andor Brodeur, Washington Post, 26 Jan. 2024
• As Irish patriotism in the U.S. grew, annual parades of bagpipes, drums and dancing became the norm.
  — USA TODAY, 16 Mar. 2024
• The people that came out of World War II realized how sports really was a breeding ground for patriotism.
  — Creg Stephenson | [e-mail], al, 16 June 2023
• But this year, he was recognized for his patriotism, and his body was moved from the family plot to the national cemetery, with full honors.
  — Michelle Ye Hee Lee, Washington Post, 17 Nov. 2023
• The first person to win the World Cup both as a player and a manager, Zagallo is for many Brazilian soccer fans a synonym of patriotism, grit and glory.
  — Tales Azzoni and Mauricio Savarese, USA TODAY, 6 Jan. 2024
• And though Worcester never served in the military, no one questions his patriotism.
  — David Sharp, Anchorage Daily News, 30 June 2023
• It was born of humiliating defeat — the 1950 World Cup loss by Brazil to tiny neighbor Uruguay — and unabashed patriotism.
  — Gabriela Sá Pessoa, Washington Post, 23 Nov. 2022
• Some of Sima’s critics have accused him of using patriotism for business.
  — Nectar Gan, CNN, 6 July 2023
• But not always, and a keen sense of patriotism didn’t preclude her from owning countless Hermes scarves, along with some by Burberry (plus their classic trench).
  — James Collard, Robb Report, 9 Sep. 2022
• The other half included songs of celebration that were teeming with pride and patriotism while paying homage to old-school hip hop.
  — Julyssa Lopez, Rolling Stone, 8 June 2023
• From the rise of white domestic terrorism disguised as patriotism to the suppression of the Black vote in the south—though not perfect, this was not the hope Obama represented.
  — Bry'onna Mention, Essence, 2 Sep. 2022
• And the company has embraced the messaging that plays well in this conservative area that counts patriotism as a key value.
  — Dionne Searcey Arin Yoon, New York Times, 2 Feb. 2023

Last Updated: 6 May 2024