patriot

Example Sentences

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Dr. King was an American patriot who was martyred for trying to bend the arc of the moral universe to justice.

From Salon

Defiant, emotional and life-affirming, the film presents us with endearing patriots who love their country but hate its leaders, sucking us into a riveting tale with a powerful undertow.

From Los Angeles Times

David Huerta is a respected leader, a patriot and an advocate for working people,” Newsom said in a statement at the time.

From Los Angeles Times

“I’d like to take this opportunity to recognize Charlie Kirk as an American patriot and a steadfast champion for freedom of speech,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times

They have even created a "plastic patriot" Farage Lego figure, which is included in a welcome pack being handed out to journalists.

From BBC