compatriot
Example Sentences
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Should he snap the drought he would be the youngest man in the Open era to win all four majors, surpassing compatriot and legend Rafael Nadal, who was 24 when he did so.
From Barron's
In the room he shared with his compatriots, he smiled easily and spoke halting English.
From Barron's
Svitolina said she was glad to know that her run to the last four had brought some happiness to her compatriots.
From Barron's
Djokovic and Svitolina have become symbols of their nations, seen by many compatriots as providing a voice for them on the international stage.
From BBC
Bobb has featured six times for Norway this year, helping them qualify for this summer's World Cup, and would unite with compatriot Sander Berge at Craven Cottage.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.