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Used with verbs:
"
Immigrants built this nation."
(built, created)
"
They are leading the nation."
(be + leading, be + defending, be + serving, be + governing)
"
He shocked the nation."
(shocked, united, divided, protected)
Used with adjectives:
"
This is a small nation."
(small, big, poor, wealthy, strong, powerful)
"
We live in an advanced nation."
(advanced, developed, industrial, underdeveloped, modern)
"
He came from a third world nation."
(third world, first world, capitalist, democratic)
"
The entire nation is shocked."
(entire, whole)
Used with prepositions:
"
People are talking about him throughout the nation."
(throughout, across, around)
"
There is chaos in the nation."
(in, within)
"
This is a nation of sports lovers."
(of)