How to Use allegiance in a Sentence

allegiance

noun

• He owes allegiance to them for all the help they have given him.
• Both candidates are working hard to convince voters to switch allegiances.
• New allegiances must be made, each one a threat to his principles.
  — Dana Feldman, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024
• The move reflects how quickly allegiances can change in Trump's orbit.
  — Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 5 Dec. 2024
• Our allegiance appears to be with Drake, who ranked second (Andy's note: 🫣).
  — Kate Murphy, Axios, 4 Dec. 2024
• But Byron bristles at Eleanor’s allegiance to a custom with colonial roots.
  — Washington Post, 11 Feb. 2022
• Yohannes was still able to switch international allegiance.
  — Asif Burhan, Forbes, 2 Dec. 2024
• But with the Rams’ win on Sunday, the fan base will grow and win the allegiance of a city that values results over anything else.
  — Los Angeles Times, 13 Feb. 2022
• Subsequently, national cuisine was used in top-down efforts to galvanize allegiance to the state.
  — Reem Kassis, The Atlantic, 15 Feb. 2022
• Does the little surge of Trump dances across sports represent a wave, or at least a wavelet, of athletes declaring their allegiances for the President-elect?
  — Louisa Thomas, The New Yorker, 24 Nov. 2024
• All of this may very well prompt many Maryland citizens to begin rethinking their blind allegiance to the Democratic Party.
  — Chris Roemer, Baltimore Sun, 22 Nov. 2024
• Our allegiance was not to Donald Trump that day, but to God and living by the word of God.
  — Laura Johnston, cleveland, 12 Sep. 2023
• The thing about music is that good songs have no allegiance.
  — Joseph Hudak, Rolling Stone, 17 Dec. 2023
• That is, a ruler with no allegiance to Joseph or his people.
  — David Wolpe, WSJ, 2 Mar. 2023
• Once standing, the group raised their right hands and voices in unity to take the oath of allegiance.
  — Madison Geering, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 July 2022
• The mood was light; the next day, a new government would swear allegiance to its own country for the first time.
  — Abrahm Lustgarten, ProPublica, 27 July 2022
• The couple, who met around the same time that the team last won the big game in 2018, let their allegiance to Eagles guide their love — all the way to the altar.
  — Anna Lazarus Caplan, Peoplemag, 14 Feb. 2023
• People living north of the river did the same, but with allegiance to Puma.
  — Nick Kostov, WSJ, 8 Nov. 2022
• Phil Mickelson was among the first to pledge allegiance to the new circuit.
  — Todd Kelly, The Arizona Republic, 4 July 2022
• This isn’t the first time Plies pledged his allegiance to the Harris campaign and denounced Trump.
  — Marc Griffin, VIBE.com, 29 Oct. 2024
• Because of that, many in the art world snubbed both Mel and Racquel to show allegiance to Mickalene.
  — Brian Moylan, Vulture, 5 Nov. 2024
• Goff’s presence in the North Bay, a 49er stronghold, has split allegiances.
  — Danny Emerman, The Mercury News, 26 Jan. 2024
• Depending on allegiance, the most egregious call might have been on Rice’s first score of the game.
  — Evan Dudley, al, 1 Oct. 2022
• Schmidt attended the event back in 2011 but his visit to Kyiv last year is proof of where his allegiance lies.
  — Ananya Bhattacharya, Quartz, 14 June 2023
• First item of business: The Vale and the North are not responding to voice mails (which is to say, ravens) asking for their allegiance.
  — Omar L. Gallaga, Washington Post, 17 June 2024
• Over the course of its history, Texas flew six flags, but perhaps there's less allegiance to one of them.
  — Shepard Price, San Antonio Express-News, 6 Apr. 2023
• With the sister-in-laws beefing and the cast split right down the middle with their allegiances, there’s little that the network could do to save them.
  — Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 11 Aug. 2024
• And their allegiance makes good sense: Much like Swift, Abrams is a songwriter first.
  — Rob Ledonne, Vogue, 21 June 2024
• Declare your allegiance to cake while rocking out to this catchy hit.
  — Seventeen, 8 Aug. 2022
• The Prince of Wales will pay homage to King Charles, stepping forward to pledge his loyalty and allegiance.
  — Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 5 May 2023

Last Updated: 21 Dec 2024