COUNTRY in a Sentence
Learn COUNTRY from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
346 example sentences for COUNTRY, such as:
1. One country declared war on another.
2. They rode along narrow country lanes.
3. He drew in a breath of fresh country air.
4. This area of the country is mostly desert.
5. The country gained its independence ten years ago.
2. They rode along narrow country lanes.
3. He drew in a breath of fresh country air.
4. This area of the country is mostly desert.
5. The country gained its independence ten years ago.
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Meanings and Examples of COUNTRY
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country
n. an area outside of cities and towns
n. the territory occupied by a nation
Classic Sentence: (136 in 10 pages)
1 His son was bred in the service of his country, and Agatha had ranked with ladies of the highest distinction.
2 I had a very confused knowledge of kingdoms, wide extents of country, mighty rivers, and boundless seas.
3 A few incidents now and then directed me, and I possessed a map of the country; but I often wandered wide from my path.
4 The prospect in front was more extensive; it commanded the whole of the valley, and reached into the country beyond.
5 The whole country about them abounded in beautiful walks.
6 The merest awkward country girl, without style, or elegance, and almost without beauty.
7 Her father was a country gentleman down in your part of the world, and was a brewer.
8 I've come to the old country fur to see my gentleman spend his money like a gentleman.
9 Ours was the marsh country, down by the river, within, as the river wound, twenty miles of the sea.
10 It was never so well worth your while to get me out of this country as it is to-night.
11 We had a quiet day on the Sunday, and we rode out into the country, and then walked in the fields.
12 I have been adopted by an aunt down in that part of the country, and have just finished my education there.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context Highlight In CHAPTER 19. I LOOK ABOUT ME, AND MAKE A DISCOVERY
Context Highlight In CHAPTER 19. I LOOK ABOUT ME, AND MAKE A DISCOVERY
13 My country rounds,' she added at length, 'brought me to Norwich, Mr. Copperfield, the night before last.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context Highlight In CHAPTER 32. THE BEGINNING OF A LONG JOURNEY
Context Highlight In CHAPTER 32. THE BEGINNING OF A LONG JOURNEY
14 Under the Prerogative Office, the country had been glorious.
15 Insert the wedge into the Prerogative Office, and the country would cease to be glorious.
Example Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1 This action brought the country to the verge of economic collapse.
2 I must admit the state of the country depresses me.
3 The country gained its independence ten years ago.
4 Food rationing was abolished in that country long ago.
5 He drew in a breath of fresh country air.
6 Almost every family in the country owns a television.
7 They rode along narrow country lanes.
8 The country has also been granted membership of the World Trade Organisation.
9 One country declared war on another.
10 This area of the country is mostly desert.
11 I lived deep in the country, without easy access to shops.
12 Much of the country is uninhabitable because it is desert.
13 All areas of the country will have some rain tonight.
14 The country's attitude toward government is harsher than it was a generation ago.
15 High tariffs often cause a diversion of trade from one country to another.