Below you will find example sentences with "two countries". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.

Two Countries in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 20
  • Discovered as a combination around: countries
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 20
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 32.4 words

Words in this phrase

two countries

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • two can mean: A numerical value equal to 2; this many dots (••). Very common word
  • countries can mean: plural of country. Common word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 11 start, 8 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

These patterns show short text windows around the phrase in the example sentences:

between the two countries 4× of the two countries 2× 1990 the two countries were re 1× because the two countries had never 1× between the two countries and called 1× between the two countries and has 1× between the two countries and promoted 1× between the two countries expansion of 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

the two countries 4× after eritrea s 1× he further said 1× in 1990 the 1× in an attempt 1× in this meeting 1×

Common sentence endings:

the two countries 6× 2017 in tokyo 1× also the same 1× and advanced technology 1× following ten years 1× for both countries 1×

Context words

These words often appear near this phrase in the example sentences:

cooperation 9× trade 6× agreement 4× further 3× leaders 3× bilateral 3× diplomatic 3× next 2× year 2× years 2× people 2× agreed 2×

Related phrases

two weeks two daughters two years two goals two touchdowns two seasons two sides rating two two assists two decades

Phrases around this combination

Other phrases discovered around countries:

developing countries 13×

Just before it in the phrase index:

two counties two consecutive two centuries two categories two brothers two boys

Just after it in the phrase index:

two counts two daughters two days two decades two distinct two dozen

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same start:

two weeks two daughters two years two goals two touchdowns two seasons

Same ending:

african countries arab countries asian countries developing countries european countries developed countries

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "two countries" has 2 words and usually appears near the start in these examples. The average sentence has 32.4 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as between the two countries, of the two countries, cooperation, trade and agreement stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with two weeks, two daughters, two years and developing countries, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with two countries

This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:

Short example sentences

The two countries issued the "Communiqué on the Restoration of Diplomatic Relations between the Two Countries". (16 words)

The two countries also reached an agreement on technical cooperation between the Central Banks of the two countries. (18 words)

Of particular note is the display of the two countries’ flags at the hotel, which is unusual between two countries with no formal diplomatic ties. (25 words)

Longer example sentences

Maria Ressa (MR): By next year, I’ll have been a journalist for 35 years and…at no other time can I remember our two countries, the people in our two countries, the manipulation online of the people in our two countries, be in such identical situations. (47 words)

In an attempt to boost security cooperation, the two leaders agreed on the next round of so-called two-plus-two talks involving the two countries' foreign and defense ministers later this year following a session in March 2017 in Tokyo. (41 words)

The national budgets for these two countries are exactly the same with revenues of around 21 billion US and expenditures of around 27 billion US the unemployment rate of the two countries were 12 and 14 % also the same. (39 words)

Example sentences (20)

Maria Ressa (MR): By next year, I’ll have been a journalist for 35 years and…at no other time can I remember our two countries, the people in our two countries, the manipulation online of the people in our two countries, be in such identical situations.

The two countries agreed to shift their focus to the revision of the visa policies between the two countries, expansion of trade, and establishment of free trade agreement to encourage further investment between the two countries.

After Eritrea's independence in 1993, official relations between the two countries largely remained cordial; the two leaders (Issaias Afeworki and MelesZenawi) advocated fraternity between the two countries and promoted trade and cooperation.

The Iranian envoy, for his part, called for strengthening bilateral cooperation between the two countries to develop the stability and progress of the two neighboring countries.

The national budgets for these two countries are exactly the same with revenues of around 21 billion US and expenditures of around 27 billion US the unemployment rate of the two countries were 12 and 14 % also the same.

In this meeting, 11 cooperation documents were inked between the private sectors of the two countries which indicate the special attention of high-ranking officials of the two countries to broaden bilateral cooperation in the relevant field.

Iran’s envoy termed transportation especially railway cooperation between Iran and Russia ‘as most important areas of cooperation between the two countries’ and called for fulfilling the predefined railway projects between the two countries.

According to a statement by the two partners, the event is a display of the rich tourism and cultural wealth of both countries and it is geared at fostering cultural exchange and growth between the two countries.

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In 1990, the two countries were "re-unified," but that was an incorrect term because the two countries had never been unified in the first place.

On the agreements inked between the two countries, the visiting leader Ms Merkel said that the pacts are proof of the relationship between the two countries growing in areas of new and advanced technology.

He further said the two countries established a twinning program to facilitate the exchange of ideas among provinces of the two countries, a situation which will go a long way in assisting Zambia's industrialization program.

Of particular note is the display of the two countries’ flags at the hotel, which is unusual between two countries with no formal diplomatic ties.

The Asian Development Bank, of which the two countries are among the top stakeholders, has acted as a mediator and a buffer between the national interests of the two countries.

The statement crucially also says that the two countries will bring about the “complete denuclearization” of the Korean peninsula, and that the two countries would “actively seek the support and cooperation of the international community” to achieve this.

The two countries also reached an agreement on technical cooperation between the Central Banks of the two countries.

The two countries issued the "Communiqué on the Restoration of Diplomatic Relations between the Two Countries".

The two countries signed a free trade agreement (FTA) in 1985 that progressively eliminated tariffs on most goods traded between the two countries over the following ten years.

In an attempt to boost security cooperation, the two leaders agreed on the next round of so-called two-plus-two talks involving the two countries' foreign and defense ministers later this year following a session in March 2017 in Tokyo.

He said it has become necessary for the two countries to use the opportunity to further boost diplomatic ties, also stating that leaders of both countries at Head of state and Heads of Ministries levels have mutual relationships.

The bilateral trade agreement has been serving as the framework for the conduct of trade and commerce between the two countries and has been beneficial for both countries.

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