patriotic sentiment

collocation in English

meaningsofpatrioticandsentiment

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patriotic
adjective
uk
/ˌpæt.riˈɒt.ɪk/us
/ˌpeɪ.triˈɑː.t̬ɪk/
showing love for your country and being proud ...
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sentiment
noun
uk
/ˈsen.tɪ.mənt/us
/ˈsen.t̬ə.mənt/
formal
a thought, opinion, or idea based on a feeling about a situation, or a way of thinking ...
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(Definition ofpatrioticandsentimentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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She also offers a convincing and multifaceted explanation for why this newpatrioticsentimenttook on increasingly ethnic overtones.
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Patrioticsentimentin 1923 repeatedly erupted in the auditorium.
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Even more basic than the personal or collective ambitions that have already been mentioned - glory, esteem, sheer discovery, or the conversion of heathen was the stirring ofpatrioticsentiment.
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They just satisfy apatrioticsentimentand nothing more.
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We have got beyond the stage when we need indulge in merelypatrioticsentiment.
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That may bepatrioticsentiment, but it is not business.
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That is hardly apatrioticsentiment, bearing in mind our parlous balance of trade.
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Conversion schemes have been, and in fact are generally, accompanied by a big appeal topatrioticsentiment.
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It subsequently changed its party logo and slogan, adding the red colour to express itspatrioticsentiment.
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He believed he would bolsterpatrioticsentimentand turn eyes away from his domestic policies by skirmishing against the dey.
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It is usually a matter of protocol at state and military occasions, and a display ofpatrioticsentimentat civilian events.
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Another component of thepatrioticsentimentis the religious note the play often strikes.
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These may specifically distinguish authoritative organizations (such as parliament or police forces), establishments with royal associations, or merely be ways of expressing loyal orpatrioticsentiment.
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With the outbreak of hostilities the problems with lack of charcoal did however disappear, both owing to the lack of timber export and the farmers'patrioticsentiment.
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Third, an attempt seems to have been made to supplement the resources of domestic bankers with broad public subscriptions, reportedly under a rubric that appealed to patriotic sentiments.
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I shall imagine myself motivated by highly patriotic sentiments.
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Naturally the patriotic sentiments of the shipping companies would make them wish to help.
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