adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
song
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A man had his arm around her, rocking her from side to side as the singers swayed with their patriotic song .
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Harriet Cantelow taught us all the old patriotic songs .
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On days of national holiday we had a parade, marching up and down and singing patriotic songs .
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Nothing expresses that better than joining together to sing traditional and patriotic songs .
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Imagine there are homes for all Who truly do belong Imagine that we're proud to sing A patriotic song .
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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At Llewellyn's funeral service, she was remembered as a patriotic American who had served her country well.
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Relatives remembered him as a deeply patriotic man.
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Voting is part of your patriotic duty.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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He also would like to see a little change in the curriculum to allow music and patriotic activities in the classroom.
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He can also wax as patriotic as the most conservative defense-industry executive.
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Most of the productions shown here were patriotic spectacles requiring little dancing ability.
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Only Diana's deep sense of patriotic duty made her agree to the arrangement, it told its readers.
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The last apprehension may have been as much influenced by professional considerations as patriotic ones.
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This is true of patriotic and political as well as religious blind faith.
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Though a fictional character, Cu Chulainn came to stand for a very real sense of patriotic courage and self-sacrifice.
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Under these circumstances, his intervention could not possibly be perceived as an unambiguously patriotic and non-partisan gesture.