Example sentences for: patriot

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

  • Twenty-five years ago, the French scholar René Etiemble launched his now classic Parlez-vous franglais ? It was the cri de coeur of a single-minded patriot beset by the idea that the purity of his mother tongue was being corrupted by the Anglo-maniac leanings of his countrymen.

  • Most people like to think of Henry V as a jolly patriot who conquered France for England--hurrah!

  • In Patriot Games (1992), militants try to kill Harrison Ford and his family; in Blown Away (1994), a lunatic IRA man sets off bombs all over Boston; and in The Boxer , the rogue agent kills an old man, beats women, and bombs pubs.

  • But Lewinsky, a star-spangled patriot, was eager to take on the selfless role of first bimbo.

  • Because of concerns regarding the shifting balance of power to the government, we think that a full and informed debate on the Patriot Act would be healthy.


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