Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for nation.
Definitions

nation

[ney-shuhn] / ˈneɪ ʃən /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

The Oceanwide Expeditions cruise ship, which is now stationary near Cape Verde, an island nation off the coast of Senegal, departed Ushuaia, Argentina, in March, according to the Wall Street Journal.

From MarketWatch • May 4, 2026

Lai’s chartered plane would be unable to fly directly to landlocked Eswatini, the sole African nation in Taipei’s small collection of 12 diplomatic allies.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026

Nigeria has summoned South Africa's acting High Commissioner over a spate of recent attacks on foreigners in the southern African nation.

From BBC • May 3, 2026

After finishing his homeschooling, he was accepted into Caltech, one of the best universities in the nation for aspiring engineers like Allen.

From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 2026

And the participation of Marina’s aviators in the war effort would help present a picture of the nation as equal in all ways.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein




Vocabulary lists containing nation