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
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
It was as the outstretched hand of a fellow-countryman gripping hers in the wilderness; it conveyed hope and comfort.
From The Shadow of the Past by Young, F.E. Mills
A German who had been for a long time resident in the United States asserted that he had, as yet, met with no fellow-countryman, who had been in the beginning satisfied with America.
From The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 4, November 1, 1851 by Various
"This is my own little chapel of ease, Miss Luttrell," the countess explained; "and now do you not see a fellow-countryman?"
From Tiny Luttrell by Hornung, Ernest William
