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
But Christina had to pet her fellow-countryman for a minute or two before she quite regained her ease, while her ladyship touched the bell and ordered tea.
From Tiny Luttrell by Hornung, Ernest William
He swung between his instinct to hide his head from any man who was doing service and his craving to converse with a fellow-countryman.
From The Four Corners of the World by Mason, A. E. W. (Alfred Edward Woodley)
In his first attempt made in France, where he was aided by Mr. Robert R. Livingston, a fellow-countryman, he was not successful.
From The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 2 by Whymper, Frederick
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
