Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for rights of citizenship. Search instead for rights+of+citizenship.

rights of citizenship





Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Puerto Ricans exist in what we describe as the “alien-citizen paradox”: They are U.S. citizens, but only those residing in the mainland enjoy all the rights of citizenship.

From Salon • Oct. 17, 2025

This story showed that a person did not have to be born a Roman to receive the rights of citizenship.

From Textbooks • Apr. 19, 2023

The North Carolina Constitution forbids a person convicted of a felony from voting “unless that person shall be first restored to the rights of citizenship in the manner prescribed by law.”

From Seattle Times • Aug. 27, 2021

“Whenever he demands the rights of citizenship he is accused of self-seeking,” he declared in a speech.

From Slate • Nov. 13, 2020

Many who had, however, returned to America feeling that they had earned the full rights of citizenship.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson




Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "rights of citizenship" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com