motherland

Example Sentences

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"I hope she will contribute to the reunification of the motherland," he said.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

The team has as many members from outside the country’s borders as players born in the motherland.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026

Towards the end of the TV marathon, Putin was asked a series of quickfire questions, touching on his views on friendship, religion, the motherland and love at first sight.

From BBC • Dec. 19, 2025

His 2025 juggernaut, “Debí Tirar Más Fotos,” however, goes far beyond the usual motherland worship; the album’s greatest takeaway is to cherish not just the place, but the people you call home, too.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 18, 2025

Some people think that shipping their children back to the motherland when they get out of control will solve everything.

From "I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter" by Erika L. Sánchez