citizen

Example Sentences

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The US embassy in Peru said that US citizens were injured in the crash, but police have yet to confirm the identities of anyone involved in the incident.

From BBC

Their decision to become French citizens was a testament to "his love for our country," the mayor said.

From BBC

Then again, those folks weren’t French citizens, for the most part.

From Los Angeles Times

Foreign citizens can be conferred knighthoods or damehoods but are not dubbed and cannot use the title Sir or Dame.

From BBC

Normally, the Israel Prize is reserved for Israeli citizens or residents, with the lone loophole being a category for "special contribution to the Jewish people."

From Barron's