Whether for patriotic or personal reasons, they felt wartime was no time to paint bowls of fruit.

He finds that some did so for patriotic reasons, others to advance their careers on campus or later in Washington.

Felt's family called him an "American hero", suggesting that he leaked information for moral or patriotic reasons.

Sure, lying to Congress was deplorable, but sometimes it had to be lied to for good patriotic reason.

But Nellie had gone across the street for patriotic reasons, notvile ones.

I turned him over to you for what seemed to me to be good and patriotic reasons.

Possibly for patriotic reasons, pointy has stayed the American standard.

If true, the numbers may have been exaggerated for patriotic reasons by the English.

Other residents support such a move, citing patriotic reasons as well as hopes that the change might help the local economy.

However, the name was changed at the start of World War I in 1914 for patriotic reasons.