powerful nation

Example Sentences

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The capital of the most powerful nation on earth appears to be without a vital, fully functioning newspaper to cover it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 5, 2026

We’re the most powerful nation in the world.

From Salon • Nov. 21, 2025

While attending church with the former president of the most powerful nation in the world is an attraction, people are not necessarily packing churches to hear just any government leader teach Bible study, she said.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 25, 2023

“It will be one night where the people who are in the highest offices in the most powerful nation in the world will honor hip-hop music and one of its daughters.”

From New York Times • Jun. 22, 2023

In Salinas we were aware that the United States was the greatest and most powerful nation in the world.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck