Example sentences for: patriots

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

  • Here along this road, on the afternoon of 19 April 1775, the patriots harried the retreating British.

  • The heroes are Coach Bill Parcells, who lifted the team from 1-15 record two years ago to 12-4 this year (beating his former team, the New England Patriots, twice this year), and quarterback Vinny Testaverde, who staged one of football's greatest individual comebacks by winning 12 of 13 games he started, passing for a Jets-record 29 touchdowns and leading the conference in passing.

  • Lesvos, Chios, and Samos lay in the important shipping lanes, and patriots began disrupting Ottoman cargo traffic.

  • In a town where every monument seems like a political statement, rue Wolfe leads to one on the spot where General Wolfe was mortally wounded, while anonymous Québécois patriots have responded with a statue of Joan of Arc, off the Avenue George VI.

  • In June 1999, Pope John Paul II visited his homeland for the eighth time as Pope, and he was again received by enormous crowds, proof once again that Poland’s committed Catholics and fervent patriots had survived the Communist years with their faith and pride intact.


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