How to Use citizenship in a Sentence

citizenship

noun

• The students are learning the value of good citizenship.
• She applied for Polish citizenship.
• He was granted U.S. citizenship.
• Many are on work visas who work high-paying jobs, pay taxes, and own homes, yet still lack a path to citizenship.
  — Basel Touchan, TIME, 22 Nov. 2024
• Tribes have the right to determine their own citizenship requirements.
  — Rachel Monroe, The New Yorker, 20 Nov. 2024
• When told that at least in Putin’s eyes, her citizenship had changed for that one day, Lubov Vildyaskina started laughing.
  — Louisa Loveluck, Washington Post, 3 Oct. 2022
• Children reading below their grade level showed up weekly for tutoring, and immigrants came to study for their citizenship test.
  — Courtenay Rudzinski, The Christian Science Monitor, 20 Nov. 2024
• Right now, services include renewing green cards, petitions for family visas, and help with citizenship.
  — David Nath, Fox News, 19 Nov. 2024
• Despite what happened last year, voting is a right, privilege, and responsibility of citizenship.
  — Johnny C. Taylor Jr., USA TODAY, 4 Oct. 2022
• However, permanent residency can lead to citizenship in some countries, like Nicaragua.
  — Laura Kiniry, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Oct. 2022
• And the full rights of citizenship in the state should be, and are, the very same for Arabs as for Jews.
  — Avi Shafran, New York Daily News, 12 Aug. 2024
• The new process could put many of them on a path for U.S. citizenship in a few years.
  — Syra Ortiz Blanes, Miami Herald, 18 June 2024
• The Price of a Passport What is lost when citizenship is sold.
  — Alex Clapp, Foreign Affairs, 10 June 2024
• First, move out of the U.S. and renounce your citizenship.
  — Jason L. Riley, WSJ, 21 Mar. 2023
• The cost of applying for U.S. citizenship is about to rise.
  — Lauren Villagran, USA TODAY, 19 Feb. 2024
• The Supreme Court affirmed and said that the citizenship question had to be stricken.
  — Marilyn W. Thompson, ProPublica, 28 Feb. 2023
• Economic costs and lack of citizenship led them all to let go of their dream.
  — Mathew Miranda, Sacramento Bee, 20 May 2024
• Notably, the gender and citizenship of the band's make-up seems exact to that of Fleetwood Mac.
  — Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 2 Oct. 2024
• Cubans may apply for a green card after one year, putting them on a path to citizenship.
  — Maria Sacchetti, Washington Post, 25 Jan. 2024
• Baum didn’t have to give up his German citizenship, thanks to a law that passed last Thursday.
  — Nadia Scharf, The Indianapolis Star, 4 July 2024
• Democrats, meanwhile, want to give many migrants a faster path to citizenship.
  — Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN, 20 Mar. 2024
• One of the men has Dutch nationality, two were born in Lebanon and the fourth has Egyptian citizenship.
  — Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, Fox News, 14 Dec. 2023
• There, she was also set to receive honorary citizenship from the port city.
  — Carita Rizzo, Rolling Stone, 25 Sep. 2023
• The very concept of corporate personhood is a hack of the 14th Amendment, which lays out the rules of citizenship and the rights of citizens.
  — Bruce Schneier, CNN, 7 Feb. 2023
• Sorokin was born in what was then the Soviet Union, but has German citizenship.
  — Jane Thier, Fortune, 4 Nov. 2022
• Two of the construction workers on the bridge had Guatemalan citizenship, according to the consulate of Guatemala, which did not release the workers’ names.
  — Brian Bushard, Forbes, 27 Mar. 2024
• Under the changes, the process for obtaining citizenship has also been sped up.
  — Sophie Tanno, CNN, 27 June 2024
• While the birthright citizenship provisions in Section 1 earned a lot of time in debate, Section 3 was also the subject of an intense back-and-forth on the floor.
  — Steven Portnoy, ABC News, 29 Dec. 2023
• The visa does not offer a pathway to Portuguese citizenship on its own, either.
  — Terry Ward, CNN, 10 Nov. 2022
• Putin signed a decree in May to speed up access to Russian citizenship for Ukrainians.
  — Marlise Simons, BostonGlobe.com, 13 Mar. 2023

Last Updated: 17 Dec 2024