How to Use nationality in a Sentence

nationality

noun

• The country is home to five nationalities and seven languages.
• He has held French nationality for the past 20 years.
• She's American, but her parents are of Japanese nationality.
• The university has students of over 50 nationalities.
• But the nationalities of the people arriving have changed, and many no longer have any place to go.
  — Colleen Long, The Christian Science Monitor, 2 Nov. 2023
• The cause of the fire or the victims’ nationalities have not been released by the authorities.
  — Gerardo Lemos, CNN, 28 Mar. 2023
• One of the men has Dutch nationality, two were born in Lebanon and the fourth has Egyptian citizenship.
  — Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, Fox News, 14 Dec. 2023
• As of Thursday that person's cause of death and nationality were not known.
  — Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAY, 3 Aug. 2023
• There was confusion over the nationality of the other child who was not from France.
  — John Leicester, Anchorage Daily News, 8 June 2023
• Fry and his colleagues came from all backgrounds, nationalities, and faiths—some had been refugees.
  — Town & Country, 8 Apr. 2023
• So far, 51 Israelis and 18 people of other nationalities who were taken by Hamas have been released as part of the cease-fire deal.
  — Patrick Smith, NBC News, 28 Nov. 2023
• Migrants from Ecuador and Haiti are the second and third biggest nationalities crossing the Darién this year, making up about 22% of those making the trek.
  — Manuel Rueda, The Christian Science Monitor, 13 Oct. 2023
• And with the help of– of locals, not only Israeli but other nationalities.
  — Nbc Universal, NBC News, 17 Mar. 2024
• All over the world, a standard bearer for the rights of the truly downtrodden, a very British girl who transcended nationality.
  — Town & Country, 31 Aug. 2023
• This year’s event set a Guinness World Record for most nationalities – 135 – at a yoga session.
  — Michael Collins, USA TODAY, 23 June 2023
• The report lists the seat number, gender and nationality of the passengers.
  — Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 26 Feb. 2024
• The tradition began in 1900 with the Gordon Bennett Cup in which various colors were assigned to the cars based on the nationality of the driver.
  — Cait Bazemore, Robb Report, 15 Mar. 2023
• This was in the early 1960s when Junction Boulevard in Queens was a melting pot of races, nationalities and religions.
  — John Kelly, Washington Post, 2 July 2023
• Less than five per cent of Haitian asylum seekers in the U.S. are granted asylum, the lowest rate of any nationality for which data are available.
  — Marlene L. Daut, The New Yorker, 18 Mar. 2023
• This is thanks to so many Italian pizza makers in the world but also thanks to people of all nationalities who have learned the art of making pizza in Italy or with Italians.
  — Julia Buckley, CNN, 4 May 2023
• Now, our slate is about half Chinese films and half films from all different backgrounds and nationalities.
  — Patrick Brzeski, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Mar. 2023
• Regardless of the person’s nationality, the process is nearly always a dead end.
  — Seth Freed Wessler, ProPublica, 7 Dec. 2023
• In total, the program includes over 100 acts of varied genres and nationalities, who will be taking stages in each of the three South American cities.
  — Sigal Ratner-Arias, Billboard, 7 Nov. 2023
• His bank accounts were closed, and with his nationality revoked.
  — Paulina Villegas, Washington Post, 12 May 2023
• British flags also deck out the tree to represent Anstead’s nationality.
  — Natalia Senanayake, Peoplemag, 7 Dec. 2023
• Monday's releases bring to 51 the number of Israelis freed under the truce, along with 19 hostages of other nationalities.
  — Compiled Bydemocrat-Gazette Stafffrom Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 28 Nov. 2023
• This year's version set a Guinness World Record, announced on-scene, for most nationalities — 135 — at a yoga lesson.
  — Jennifer Peltz, ajc, 22 June 2023
• The offices do not accept walk-ins and are limited to certain nationalities.
  — Zolan Kanno-Youngs, New York Times, 21 Sep. 2023
• Authorities are working to determine the cause of death and nationality of the dead person.
  — Peter Weber, The Week, 2 Aug. 2023
• Cuban parolees are the only nationality with a clear route to permanent residency because of a 1966 law known as the Cuban Adjustment Act.
  — Maria Sacchetti, Washington Post, 25 Jan. 2024

Last Updated: 3 May 2024