one's country
Example Sentences
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"We have found a number of these little parcels that show the bond with one's country in Africa."
From BBC • Apr. 8, 2023
Across much of the world, soldierliness is considered a virtue and fighting for one’s country a natural way to serve it.
From New York Times • Jan. 24, 2023
This is yet another example of a very common reaction to the pandemic—the desire to turn inward and protect oneself, one’s country, one’s community.
From Slate • Nov. 28, 2021
It was a moment of collective humiliation, to have to leave one’s country under these circumstances.
From Washington Post • Aug. 24, 2021
While they taught that duty to one’s country is the greatest thing, we already knew that death-throes are stronger.
From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque
