Below you will find example sentences with "independent country". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.
Independent Country in a sentence
Corpus data
- Displayed example sentences: 20
- Discovered as a combination around: independent
- Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 7
- Phrase length: 2 words
- Average sentence length: 26.6 words
Sentence profile
- Phrase position: 2 start, 5 middle, 13 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis
- The phrase "independent country" has 2 words and usually appears near the end in these examples. The average sentence has 26.6 words and is mostly made up of statements.
- Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as as an independent country, a small independent country like iceland, taiwan, scotland and china stand out.
- In the phrase index, this combination connects with cross country, country music, country club, independent national, independent schools and independent group, linking the page to nearby combinations.
Example types with independent country
This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:
There was no dispute over the establishment of Ukraine as an independent country. (13 words)
I don’t understand conservatives who want America to watch Russia crush an independent country. (15 words)
The first country to recognise Slovenia as an independent country was Croatia on 26 June 1991. (16 words)
But considering Scotland is not an independent country, considering the Yes campaign didn’t achieve its goals or win majority support, it’s deeply strange that this simple statement of political fact can arouse such antipathy from the losing side. (40 words)
Thus, Luxembourg, which had hitherto been independent in theory only, became a truly independent country, and Luxembourg City regained some of the importance that it had lost in 1867 by becoming the capital of a fully independent state. (38 words)
After a war in the late 1980s and early 90s, when the region’s majority Armenian population sought to secede from the newly independent country of Azerbaijan, Nagorno-Karabakh was hotly contested by the two former Soviet republics. (38 words)
Example sentences (20)
Thus, Luxembourg, which had hitherto been independent in theory only, became a truly independent country, and Luxembourg City regained some of the importance that it had lost in 1867 by becoming the capital of a fully independent state.
Scotland is an independent country in a treaty relationship with another independent country, England, the nature of which has been corrupted over three centuries by a sovereign “British” Parliament.
Beijing claims the de facto independent island as part of China and strongly opposes international recognition of Taiwan as an independent country.
He was colloquially known as the Iron Man of India after his commitment to an independent India saw him integrate 565 princely states into the newly independent country.
And this is not a controversial, proposal, for a country to go back to its internationally recognized borders and leave another independent country.
From the DPP's side, President Chen declared that "Taiwan is definitely a sovereign, independent country, a great country that absolutely does not belong to the People's Republic of China".
It is the only situation in which an independent country's (co-)monarch is democratically elected by the citizens of another country.
The first country to recognise Slovenia as an independent country was Croatia on 26 June 1991.
After a long and exceptionally bloody struggle, South Sudan eventually broke away and became an independent country in 2011.
After a war in the late 1980s and early 90s, when the region’s majority Armenian population sought to secede from the newly independent country of Azerbaijan, Nagorno-Karabakh was hotly contested by the two former Soviet republics.
Bulgari has apologized for listing Taiwan separately on its websites, facing accusations on Chinese social media of treating it as an independent country.
But considering Scotland is not an independent country, considering the Yes campaign didn’t achieve its goals or win majority support, it’s deeply strange that this simple statement of political fact can arouse such antipathy from the losing side.
I don’t understand conservatives who want America to watch Russia crush an independent country.
Nevertheless, according to proper U.S. etiquette, one must not mention that fact and should always speak of Taiwan as if it were an independent country.
Southeast Nigeria has experienced a rise in violent attacks in recent years, often blamed on separatists trying to break away from the West African nation to form an independent country.
There was no dispute over the establishment of Ukraine as an independent country.
But from her opening salvo, Ms. Harris would break the current taboo on diplomacy, show she won’t tolerate another forever war and assert America’s interests as an independent country unafraid to pressure friends or placate foes.
He refers to the SNP manifesto that states “a vote for the SNP is a vote for Scotland to become an independent country”.
Most Taiwanese people reject the idea of unification with China, and accept their island democracy’s ambiguous status quo of being self-ruled but not recognized as an independent country by most governments.
Ms Marshall said: “We believe we can do better on our own, we can be like a small independent country like Iceland and Norway.