citizen

Example Sentences

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Here, she met her husband and has now become an Australian citizen.

From BBC

The state is the kind of place where small talk about the weather turns into a half-hour conversation about life; a place where citizens greet or wave to strangers while driving or walking past them.

From Salon

It summoned Tokyo's ambassador, warned its citizens against visiting Japan and conducted joint air drills with Russia.

From Barron's

A sign hanging from a rusty ice-green shipping container installed by Thai forces on what they say is the border with Cambodia proclaims: "Cambodian citizens are strictly prohibited from entering this area."

From Barron's

"It is really, really, really a bad precedent... why do people, your citizens, have to go through vetting? Sometimes others end up being denied," Suleman, aged 32, tells the BBC.

From BBC