1.   At a time when the appetite for patriotic gestures seems to know no limit, few objects are as indelible as an impromptu, communal memorial cloth.

2.   A spontaneous movement has emerged to persuade Americans to buy stock as a patriotic gesture when markets reopen this week.

3.   After this unprecedented attack, he could have asked for an unprecedented patriotic gesture from big business.

4.   Buying stock has become a patriotic gesture.

5.   During their honeymoon in Tokyo, an American general had introduced himself and asked if, as a patriotic gesture, she would visit the troops in Korea.

6.   He could remind individual and institutional donors that supporting creativity can be a patriotic gesture.

7.   It was never performed in his lifetime, except for fragments in concert form, the Ottoman regime being ill-disposed toward patriotic gestures from minorities.

8.   On late-night television, pitchmen suggest ordering now for your very own twin-tower lapel pins, as a patriotic gesture.

9.   Some patriotic gestures had more muscle in the market than others.

10.   The kaiser remarked that he had served the wine as a patriotic gesture.