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
"I am," I answered, "and I am glad to meet a fellow-countryman."
From Laid up in Lavender by Weyman, Stanley J.
"I don't know what you thought of me for bringing a fellow-countryman down upon you yesterday in that unceremonious way, Mrs. Churchill," Bartholomew was saying.
From The Front Yard by Woolson, Constance Fenimore
He was, I am as ashamed to say as he seemed to be, our fellow-countryman.
From Our Journey to the Hebrides by Pennell, Elizabeth Robins
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
