How to Use patriotism in a Sentence

patriotism

noun

• They supported the war with a fierce patriotism.
• You may not agree with him politically, but no one can question his patriotism.
• Noory said he was called to the front by a sense of patriotism.
  — Natalya Kushnir, ABC News, 27 July 2022
• While the twist at the end may turn off some viewers, the 1960s styling and pastiche of patriotism work well.
  — Rosa Escandon, Forbes, 3 Nov. 2024
• The messages of peace and patriotism weren't just on stage.
  — Joshua Bowling, The Arizona Republic, 17 Sep. 2021
• At the same time, the patriotism that fueled the rush to military service in the wake of the Sept. 11 attacks has dimmed.
  — Lolita C. Baldor, USA TODAY, 4 Oct. 2022
• Wren and Soane spaces shine in a salute to British patriotism.
  — Brian T. Allen, National Review, 19 Oct. 2024
• At the time the country was united with grief and swelling patriotism, and his rhetoric was poorly timed.
  — Jeff Cornell, Variety, 3 Sep. 2021
• The messages were of patriotism and the sacrifices of war.
  — Paul R. Messinger, The Arizona Republic, 19 Mar. 2022
• The Olympics can be full of odd stories and often rote patriotism.
  — Dave Hyde, sun-sentinel.com, 17 July 2021
• Many see the flag as the ultimate symbol of pride and patriotism — and of the uniqueness of America.
  — Christine Rousselle, Fox News, 14 June 2023
• That patriotism and love of service were part of the crowd’s common language.
  — Los Angeles Times, 2 Sep. 2021
• As things get worse for Ivan in Ukraine, his mother’s patriotism deepens and her rage grows.
  — Erika Kinetz, Chicago Tribune, 23 Feb. 2023
• The series was uneven, but the fights were balletic, and its smart stress-testing of the meaning of patriotism was well worth the watch alone.
  — Christopher Borrelli, Chicago Tribune, 11 Nov. 2022
• This gorgeous wreath comes packed with patriotism and will only take a few moments of your time to craft.
  — Hunter Boyce, ajc, 11 May 2022
• The president of Cyprus even appealed to a sense of patriotism.
  — Barry Hatton, Star Tribune, 3 July 2021
• Wisconsin was not in the bottom ten last year but dropped in patriotism this year.
  — Jenny Goldsberry, Washington Examiner, 4 July 2023
• But deep down, Lockhart barely knows what to cling to apart from her patriotism.
  — Matt Pearce, Los Angeles Times, 10 Nov. 2022
• And the third reason is, this is going to redefine patriotism in the state of Maryland.
  — ABC News, 16 Apr. 2023
• But no one here dares to question the unabashed patriotism of one person, one vote.
  — Amy E. Randall, The Christian Science Monitor, 25 Oct. 2021
• That old saying about patriotism being the last refuge of scoundrels needs a rethink for the age of Putin, Murdoch, and Carlson.
  — Michael Tomasky, The New Republic, 14 Mar. 2022
• There is a tension to the air and people: a mix of lingering fear, immense anger and deep patriotism.
  — Phil McCausland, NBC News, 14 Apr. 2022
• For even more patriotism, place small silver stars on each nail.
  — goodhousekeeping.com, 13 May 2023
• The neighbors share their sense of patriotism, love of America and of course, fireworks.
  — Carrie Napoleon, Chicago Tribune, 30 June 2023
• As in Turkey, nothing appeals to Greek patriotism more than a good spat with an old foe.
  — Steven Erlanger, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2022
• This moment's era of good feeling and nationwide patriotism has been equated to the joy of 1998 when France won the World Cup on home ground.
  — Karine Dessale, NBC News, 5 Aug. 2024
• MacArthur’s statue is a symbol of patriotism that should be left alone.
  — Washington Post, 20 Feb. 2022
• By the way, Chuck, the other thing that was interesting in being there is that the commitment and the patriotism of the Ukrainians.
  — NBC News, 30 Jan. 2022
• A day to honor the patriotism, love of country, and sacrifice of those martyrs.
  — Christina Coulter, Fox News, 11 Nov. 2024
• The rabbi and priest who attend their wedding are veterans, too, deepening the play’s message that patriotism comes first.
  — Samira Mehta, The Conversation, 3 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 2 Jan 2025