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 citizenship question was blocked by the Supreme Court in 2019.
  — Mike Schneider, Anchorage Daily News, 20 July 2022
• 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
• Will deputies ask for your citizenship status when you get pulled over?
  — Devoun Cetoute, Miami Herald, 28 Feb. 2025
• 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
• As such, nationals of these countries have the right to British citizenship.
  — Andy J. Semotiuk, Forbes, 12 Aug. 2022
• 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
• That would have put him on the much-celebrated path to U.S. citizenship after more than 25 years in Texas.
  — Palabra, al, 25 May 2022
• Sorokin was born in what was then the Soviet Union, but has German citizenship.
  — Jane Thier, Fortune, 4 Nov. 2022
• Uniting for Ukraine is much faster but offers no pathway to a green card or citizenship.
  — Stuart Anderson, Forbes, 13 June 2022
• Thomas Nides asking for Abramovich — who is Jewish and has Israeli citizenship — to be spared.
  — Washington Post, 5 May 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
• Immigrants hoping to pass the Canadian citizenship test will read about Shadd Cary in the study guide.
  — Neal Rubin, Detroit Free Press, 12 May 2022
• Under the changes, the process for obtaining citizenship has also been sped up.
  — Sophie Tanno, CNN, 27 June 2024
• Besides Oklahoma, rules or bills have been introduced in the legislatures of at least four other states that seek to restrict undocumented children from attending public school for free or require proof of students’ or their parents’ citizenship.
  — Gabe Gutierrez, NBC News, 28 Feb. 2025

Last Updated: 17 Mar 2025