nation - use in sentences

Converse of object

  • industrialize: For the first time for fifty years Britain has the lowest unemployment of any major industrialized nation.
  • unite: An owner's policy new york darryl united nations ' to interaction that will.
  • sweep: Sudoku is the craze that's sweeping the nation.
  • divide: These attackers wanted to maim innocent people, to cause as much destruction as possible and to terrorize and divide a nation.
  • develop: Protection for developed nations at the expense of the developing nations must come to end.

Preposition: on

  • earth: During this period, Britain had become the richest nation on earth, whilst also finding itself embroiled in the Boer War.

Adjective modifier

  • sovereign: In a nutshell, he suggests that war against Iraq is another nail in the coffin of the sovereign nation.
  • Arab: It has been the Americans ' hope that Iraq would become Bush's staunchest ally among Arab nations.
  • developed: Background There is global trend toward an aging population in developed nations, especially as the baby boomers begin to exit the labor market.
  • wealthy: If trade worked for poor people instead of wealthy nations, millions of people would be lifted out of poverty.
  • rich: However we are still faced with the problem of how a poor country can join this club of rich nations.
  • African: Michael Crichton 33 Which was the only African football nation that progressed to the last 16 in the 1998 World Cup?

Modifies a noun

  • state: Nation states grew into empires, with ever more power concentrated in ever fewer hands.

Noun used with modifier

  • footballing: Switzerland rounded off their pre-World Cup preparations with a 4-1 win against upcoming footballing nation China in Zurich.
  • host: In later centuries they were taken around the world for similar reasons, much to the regret of most of the new host nations.
  • trading: Bang goes another trading nation into the commercialized globalization.
  • creditor: This is opposed by several major creditor nations, notably Germany, Japan, Italy and the Club's newest member, Russia.
  • island: While the tsunami undoubtedly caused much death and devastation in this island nation, only the easternmost islands were affected.

Possessives

  • heritage: The Government believes that this represents a considerable loss to the nation's heritage.

Preposition: of

  • shopkeeper: Napoleon called Britain ' the vampire of the north ' and ' that nation of shopkeepers ' .

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