Example sentences for: nationhood

How can you use “nationhood” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Lincoln imagined grounding the equality between black and white, Northern and Southern, in a shared sense of nationhood.

  • The foundation of this new order was painted bold in the phrases that resounded at Gettysburg: nationhood, equality, and democracy.

  • Robert Burns’s poems and Walter Scott’s novels rekindled interest in Scotland’s history and nationhood; Scott especially worked hard to raise Scotland’s profile.

  • Yet, Black ignores the cardinal values of equality and democracy, which, along with nationhood, represent the cornerstones of the postbellum legal order.

  • Yet, the very effort to secure this fair representation of all voting groups threatens both the sense of common nationhood in the United States and calls into question the integrity of individual decision making in democratic elections.


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