How to Use solidarity in a Sentence

solidarity

noun
  • The vote was a show of solidarity.
  • As Swift might sing, this show of solidarity is as rare as the glimmer of a comet in the sky.
    Madison Feller, ELLE, 24 Jan. 2023
  • The event was staged in solidarity with those in the Global South and the entire world.
    Farhana Yamin, Time, 14 June 2019
  • These acts, and the expression of solidarity with them, run counter to the values of the club.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Oct. 2019
  • And at the end, the women in the bleachers at the rodeo rise in solidarity while the men remain seated.
    Zachary Woolfe, New York Times, 1 Jan. 2024
  • The hat that night was also red, loud in solidarity with the coat.
    Jordana Rothman, Bon Appétit, 10 Nov. 2022
  • No sense of solidarity with the poor from more well-off Kenyans.
    Washington Post, 20 Dec. 2020
  • Cars on Fulton pulled to the side of the road, honking horns in solidarity.
    Jason Parham, Wired, 5 June 2020
  • For many of the marchers, this was a moment for solidarity.
    Alia E. Dastagir, USA TODAY, 24 Mar. 2018
  • Fellow drivers and crew members helped walk his car up to the front of the pack in a show of solidarity.
    Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 24 June 2020
  • That's why Selby, in solidarity with his son, trimmed off one of his son's tubes and glued the cab to his own stomach.
    Sarah Schreiber, Good Housekeeping, 23 May 2017
  • The honorary Heart of Sarajevo will take pride of place in my home and remind me of the need to take risks, to act in solidarity.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 16 May 2023
  • After their e-mails are hacked and leak, this phrase gets put on signs and t-shirts in solidarity with the couple.
    Town & Country, 11 Aug. 2023
  • That show of solidarity has the potential to bring the entire state school system to a halt.
    Kim Kelly, The New Republic, 27 Sep. 2019
  • In the years since, athletes from around the world and across different sports have taken a knee in a show of solidarity.
    NBC News, 14 Feb. 2022
  • Scherzinger posed next to life-size trolls while dressed in solidarity: a fluffy, all-pink getup.
    Marci Robin, Allure, 15 Nov. 2023
  • Find ways to show solidarity and support for those who stuck by you when times were hard.
    Tribune Content Agency, oregonlive, 27 Feb. 2021
  • So did Arulampalam, who last week quit the race in a show of solidarity.
    Neil Vigdor, courant.com, 5 June 2018
  • The trip will mark Biden's latest show of solidarity with Ukraine.
    Fox News, 2 May 2022
  • By his side was Lowe, who joined his son in solidarity.
    Maddie Garfinkle, Peoplemag, 1 Aug. 2024
  • In the context of so much suffering, now is the time to seek unity and solidarity.
    Jawad Sukhanyar and Mujib Mashal, New York Times, 3 June 2017
  • In solidarity with the women, most of the male attendees wore black, too.
    Sam Schube, GQ, 8 Jan. 2018
  • Hundreds of women dressed in white stood hand-in-hand, tape placed across their mouths to show solidarity for Ukraine.
    Tatyana Turner, Chicago Tribune, 7 Aug. 2022
  • And since then, stars have been using their platform on the red carpet to stand in solidarity.
    Victoria Rodriguez, Seventeen, 5 Mar. 2018
  • But there were flashes of anger and calls for solidarity, too.
    BostonGlobe.com, 27 Mar. 2021
  • Some team owners have joined arms with their players on the sidelines in a show of solidarity.
    Jim Morrill, charlotteobserver, 26 Sep. 2017
  • Click through the gallery above to see students across the country protesting in solidarity.
    Alex Scimecca, Fortune, 14 Mar. 2018
  • Dasa showed the shoe in an act of solidarity with Israelis who are being held captive in Gaza.
    Scott Thompson, Fox News, 16 Nov. 2023
  • In 2012, my first year teaching, our charter union voted to strike in solidarity with the CTU in an effort to support the cause.
    Claire Malon, Chicago Tribune, 26 Oct. 2024
  • Hezbollah has been shelling Israel for a year in solidarity with the Palestinians in Gaza, who’ve been under Israeli attack.
    Amanda Gerut, Fortune, 26 Oct. 2024

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