How to Use the country in a Sentence

the country

noun

• Here, the best back road ghost stories from across the country.
  — Elizabeth Rhodes, Travel + Leisure, 17 Aug. 2023
• This comes ahead of the show’s launch on September 9 as it has been cleared in 98% of the country.
  — Peter White, Deadline, 10 July 2024
• Healy later revealed that the group was able to leave the country that night at 5 a.m.
  — Ilana Kaplan, Peoplemag, 22 July 2023
• Of course, the chance that the next president of the country may be a woman is top of mind right now.
  — John Hall, Forbes, 13 Oct. 2024
• Pexels Georgia—say it with us: the country, not the state—has buzz.
  — Brett Braley, Robb Report, 11 Jan. 2024
• Deadly storms this spring have killed dozens of people across a wide swath of the country.
  — CBS News, 20 Apr. 2023
• The clashes have since spread to several parts of the country.
  — Samy Magdy, BostonGlobe.com, 10 Sep. 2023
• The Crimson Tide are the fifth-highest scoring team in the country at 82.3 points per game.
  — Bryce Miller, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Mar. 2023
• Parents in some corners of the country are concerned by the spike.
  — Zachary Schermele, USA TODAY, 16 Apr. 2024
• In some corners of the country, however, the right to vote had not followed the right to play ball.
  — Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 16 Apr. 2024
• Not to mention, these panfish can be caught all over the country.
  — Don Wirth, Field & Stream, 4 Apr. 2024
• These are adult athletes at the top women’s swim program in the country.
  — Chuck Schilken, Los Angeles Times, 29 Dec. 2023
• But the appointment of a woman to the Court opened countless doors to women all across the country.
  — Devin Dwyer, ABC News, 1 Dec. 2023
• Americans across the country may get a chance to see the northern lights this weekend.
  — Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 10 May 2024
• Conversely, the Owls have been one of the best 3-pointer shooting teams in the country this season.
  — Ian Firstenberg, Chicago Tribune, 23 Mar. 2023
• Levels of gun violence surged across the country and in Arizona at the start of 2020 and remain high.
  — Miguel Torres, The Arizona Republic, 4 Apr. 2024
• There’s armed militias outside drag shows, in certain parts of the country.
  — Charlie H. Stern, Rolling Stone, 2 May 2023
• Palacios was the first-ever Nicaraguan to win the title and marks the country's fifth time placing in the semifinals.
  — Jenna Wang, Peoplemag, 19 Nov. 2023
• From its first appearance in Colorado in the late 1960s, CWD has crawled steadily across the country.
  — Erika Howsare, The Atlantic, 30 Dec. 2023
• Across the country, 24 million viewers – about a third of the population – tuned in to watch.
  — Issy Ronald, CNN, 23 Mar. 2024
• This wasn’t enough though to beat Coke — which holds steady at the top position with 19.2% of the soda market captured in the country last year.
  — Escher Walcott, Peoplemag, 4 June 2024
• Other polls suggest that would not happen if the country holds a free and fair election.
  — Antonio Maria Delgado, Miami Herald, 10 May 2024
• Nine of the 10 deadliest mass shootings in the country’s history have occurred in the past 16 years.
  — Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 26 Oct. 2023
• In fact, Toledo's real estate market was ranked best in the country in 2024.
  — Dobrina Zhekova, Travel + Leisure, 27 Apr. 2024
• Russians occupy parts of the country and are fighting for more.
  — Maureen Groppe, USA TODAY, 25 Feb. 2023
• One high-profile actress who will star in a movie shot in the country next year opted not to have her name used at the festival.
  — Tatiana Siegel, Variety, 13 Dec. 2023
• Sizzler was one of the country’s first steakhouse chains and once a common site in several states.
  — Chris Morris, Fortune, 1 Oct. 2024
• Across the country, winners in six states won a $1 million prize on Friday for matching five numbers but not the Mega Ball.
  — Caroline Jaime, CNN, 7 Sep. 2024
• This is still a seller’s home market as there simply aren’t enough affordable homes for sale in many parts of the country.
  — Veronica Dagher, WSJ, 26 Feb. 2023
• Vote preferences Polls are best used not to recite who's ahead, but to assess how and why the country is coming to its decision.
  — Gary Langer, ABC News, 13 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 28 Oct 2024