fellow-countryman
Example Sentences
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Among the gentlemen at Moscow is the imperturbable veteran, Dr. Emanuel Lasker, who slightly resembles his late fellow-countryman, Dr. Immanuel Kant.
From Time Magazine Archive
It is never wise to trust any man, certainly not a fellow-countryman, until you know.
From A Claim on Klondyke A Romance of the Arctic El Dorado by Roper, Edward
The Emperor Septimius Severus, on the other hand, sneered at his rival Albinus for reading "the Punic Milesian-tales of his fellow-countryman Apuleius and such literary trifles."
From The Conflict of Religions in the Early Roman Empire by Glover, T. R. (Terrot Reaveley)
His first authentic portrait is that of his fellow-countryman, Giulio Clovio.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" by Various
He was warmly greeted by Dampier, a fellow-countryman named Robin, and some old messmates.
From The Monarchs of the Main, Volume II (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers by Thornbury, Walter
