Example sentences for: nationhood

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

  • Montserrat is the shrine of Catalan nationhood.

  • In an alternative version of the postbellum legal order, also based on the value of nationhood, Charles Black stresses the reliance on national citizenship in the first sentence of the Fourteenth Amendment: “All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside.”

  • 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.

  • Arabs, who outnumbered Jews by more than 2-to-1, revolted against Jewish land acquisition and British promises of Jewish nationhood.

  • With the rancorous infighting that dominated Congress in the period 1865 to 1870, the relevance of nationhood began to recede.


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