- plural of compatriot.
compatriots
Example Sentences
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Yet the journalist appears reluctant to focus on the pressures he's under, preferring instead to highlight the plight of compatriots in prison.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
But Romero said he, like many of his compatriots, is in the dark over the objectives of the negotiations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 1, 2026
On Friday, Sept. 10, 1976, a Croat named Zvonko Bušić, his wife, Julienne, and three compatriots boarded a plane bound for Chicago.
From Slate ● Jul. 7, 2026
Since 2023, Pegula is an impressive 34-3 against her compatriots.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 4, 2026
He did not understand the laughter of his compatriots or their ease or anything else about them.
From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson
