patriotic
Example Sentences
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More than a spectacle, the event was meant to serve as what Mr. Bordewich calls a “grand theater of national harmony where Americans could come together again in a performance of patriotic self-affirmation.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
The holiday weekend will be filled with travel, events and patriotic pride.
From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026
If we want young people to be more patriotic, we must give them hope that working together can still make America better.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
The question is whether patriotic austerity can substitute for the harsher arithmetic of markets.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
Shackleton and the rest of the men on board Endurance were tortured by indecision: they were all patriotic subjects of a country heading into war, and yet they all now burned to voyage south.
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
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