How to Use the United Nations in a Sentence

the United Nations

noun
  • And there is a lot to explore for the United Nations-like guest list that checks in here.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
  • Trump has said the United Nations has not lived up to its potential.
    — ABC News, 19 Feb. 2026
  • Add to that the diminished stature of the United Nations.
    — ABC News, 20 Apr. 2026
  • The plan has faced criticism from the United Nations.
    — Jordana Miller, ABC News, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Others felt the move by the United Nations was a necessary one.
    — Justin Klawans, TheWeek, 30 Mar. 2026
  • The Zoom show featured live music and played at the United Nations.
    — Mike Barnes, HollywoodReporter, 4 Apr. 2025
  • Logos for the Board of Peace and the United Nations.
    — Yuliya Talmazan, NBC news, 23 Jan. 2026
  • No wonder the United Nations hasn’t been able to do the job that they were put in existence to do.
    — Ross O'Keefe, The Washington Examiner, 24 Sep. 2025
  • Where are the leaders in Europe, and where is the United Nations?
    — Bobby Zirkin, Baltimore Sun, 14 May 2026
  • The effort comes at a pivotal moment for the United Nations.
    — Efrat Lachter, FOXNews.com, 6 June 2026
  • The main reason to visit the show in person is to see it in the context of the United Nations.
    — Philip Kennicott, Washington Post, 23 Mar. 2023
  • Critics have taken issue that the board could be set up as a rival to the United Nations.
    — Jared Gans, The Hill, 20 Feb. 2026
  • The teen also babysat the girls until their mom, who worked at the United Nations for years, was able to return home.
    — Sam Gillette, PEOPLE, 2 May 2026
  • Trump has spoken about the board replacing some of the functions of the United Nations.
    — Lorne Cook, Fortune, 22 Jan. 2026
  • Some say these gatherings set the stage for the formation of the United Nations.
    — Katie Mathews, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Feb. 2026
  • Hiss was a good-looking guy, a good-looking wife, the chief architect of the United Nations.
    — Seth Abramovitch, HollywoodReporter, 20 May 2026
  • Movies are not about advancing the United Nations charter.
    — Peter Tonguette, The Washington Examiner, 20 Mar. 2026
  • Iran’s mission to the United Nations declined to comment.
    — Efrat Lachter, FOXNews.com, 21 Apr. 2026
  • Amiri reported from the United Nations.
    — Matthew Lee, Los Angeles Times, 7 Jan. 2026
  • This is not a decision by any COP or by the United Nations.
    — Gabriela Sa Pessoa, Fortune, 12 June 2026
  • This is not a decision by any COP or by the United Nations.
    — ABC News, 11 June 2026
  • Amiri reported from the United Nations.
    — ABC News, 9 Apr. 2026
  • Amiri reported from the United Nations.
    — ABC News, 3 Apr. 2026
  • Amiri reported from the United Nations.
    — Didi Tang, Fortune, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Tens of thousands were killed in violence that the United Nations says bore the hallmarks of genocide.
    — Emmanuel Akinwotu, NPR, 15 Apr. 2026
  • Seven children were among those killed, according to the United Nations.
    — Raja Abdulrahim, New York Times, 24 Nov. 2024
  • The Broncos cannot reach their goal if their games continue to feature more flags than the United Nations.
    — Troy Renck, Denver Post, 23 Oct. 2025
  • And the United Nations says hundreds of thousands of people — among millions displaced — have come back over the past year.
    — Emmanuel Akinwotu, NPR, 15 Apr. 2026
  • There was a brief ceasefire in the country that year, but it was brokered by the United Nations, not Epstein.
    — Miami Herald, 8 Apr. 2026
  • Asylum claims, once vetted, are recognized by countries around the world and the United Nations.
    — Maureen Groppe, USA Today, 25 June 2026

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