Example sentences for: patriotic

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

  • [T]he historian warms to this vain, chippy, wild-eyed, paranoid, and fiercely patriotic seer.

  • The woman is always a native Texan; she may be young, old, or middle-aged, but she is always a special woman, “pure and good, well bred, intelligent, spiritual, and patriotic.”

  • The name of gallium is not only a pun on the name of its discoverer, Lecoq de Boisbaudran, but a patriotic tribute to his native country—Latin Gallia , Gaul, France.

  • Today’s Beijing would seem to have little in common with the Beihai lakeshore of Kublai Khan and Marco Polo, the Forbidden City of the Ming, the Summer Palace of the Qing, the Temple of Confucius, or even the patriotic tomb of Chairman Mao.

  • By the magic of overworking the production staff, a week's worth of Slate will be crammed into next Monday through Thursday, so that we can all enjoy the traditional patriotic holiday Friday.


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