How to Use citizenship in a Sentence

citizenship

noun

• The students are learning the value of good citizenship.
• She applied for Polish citizenship.
• He was granted U.S. citizenship.
• And the full rights of citizenship in the state should be, and are, the very same for Arabs as for Jews.
  — Avi Shafran, New York Daily News, 12 Aug. 2024
• The new process could put many of them on a path for U.S. citizenship in a few years.
  — Syra Ortiz Blanes, Miami Herald, 18 June 2024
• The Price of a Passport What is lost when citizenship is sold.
  — Alex Clapp, Foreign Affairs, 10 June 2024
• First, move out of the U.S. and renounce your citizenship.
  — Jason L. Riley, WSJ, 21 Mar. 2023
• The cost of applying for U.S. citizenship is about to rise.
  — Lauren Villagran, USA TODAY, 19 Feb. 2024
• The Supreme Court affirmed and said that the citizenship question had to be stricken.
  — Marilyn W. Thompson, ProPublica, 28 Feb. 2023
• Economic costs and lack of citizenship led them all to let go of their dream.
  — Mathew Miranda, Sacramento Bee, 20 May 2024
• Notably, the gender and citizenship of the band's make-up seems exact to that of Fleetwood Mac.
  — Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 2 Oct. 2024
• Cubans may apply for a green card after one year, putting them on a path to citizenship.
  — Maria Sacchetti, Washington Post, 25 Jan. 2024
• Baum didn’t have to give up his German citizenship, thanks to a law that passed last Thursday.
  — Nadia Scharf, The Indianapolis Star, 4 July 2024
• Many are on work visas who work high-paying jobs, pay taxes, and own homes, yet still lack a path to citizenship.
  — Basel Touchan, TIME, 22 Nov. 2024
• In 1938, the promulgation of racial laws in Italy stripped Jews of their citizenship.
  — Marcus M. Gilban, Sun Sentinel, 7 Sep. 2022
• Democrats, meanwhile, want to give many migrants a faster path to citizenship.
  — Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN, 20 Mar. 2024
• One of the men has Dutch nationality, two were born in Lebanon and the fourth has Egyptian citizenship.
  — Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, Fox News, 14 Dec. 2023
• There, she was also set to receive honorary citizenship from the port city.
  — Carita Rizzo, Rolling Stone, 25 Sep. 2023
• The very concept of corporate personhood is a hack of the 14th Amendment, which lays out the rules of citizenship and the rights of citizens.
  — Bruce Schneier, CNN, 7 Feb. 2023
• Sorokin was born in what was then the Soviet Union, but has German citizenship.
  — Jane Thier, Fortune, 4 Nov. 2022
• Two of the construction workers on the bridge had Guatemalan citizenship, according to the consulate of Guatemala, which did not release the workers’ names.
  — Brian Bushard, Forbes, 27 Mar. 2024
• Under the changes, the process for obtaining citizenship has also been sped up.
  — Sophie Tanno, CNN, 27 June 2024
• While the birthright citizenship provisions in Section 1 earned a lot of time in debate, Section 3 was also the subject of an intense back-and-forth on the floor.
  — Steven Portnoy, ABC News, 29 Dec. 2023
• The visa does not offer a pathway to Portuguese citizenship on its own, either.
  — Terry Ward, CNN, 10 Nov. 2022
• Putin signed a decree in May to speed up access to Russian citizenship for Ukrainians.
  — Marlise Simons, BostonGlobe.com, 13 Mar. 2023
• For example, living overseas for part of the year may change your visa status or path to citizenship.
  — Candace Smith, Quartz, 3 Mar. 2023
• Check out our guide on the steps U.S. citizens can take to vote if you’ve been removed after your citizenship was questioned.
  — ProPublica, 5 Nov. 2024
• He was ordered to wear an electronic bracelet for four months, take a citizenship class for €300 and remain employed.
  — Juliette Guéron-Gabrielle, New York Times, 4 July 2023
• Among their demands is ending birthright citizenship for children born to non-French parents on the islands.
  — Julie Bourdin, New York Times, 25 Dec. 2024
• World Population Review lists 33 nations that grant citizenship to anyone born within their borders.
  — Louis Jacobson, Austin American-Statesman, 10 Dec. 2024

Last Updated: 4 Jan 2025