compatriot

Example Sentences

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Promising better days ahead for her long-suffering compatriots, Rodriguez has ploughed $300 million from a first US sale of Venezuelan crude into shoring up the country's ailing currency, the bolivar.

From Barron's

When he was presented with his compatriots support for ICE, he was baffled.

From Salon

Last month, Patrick Reed announced he was leaving LIV Golf to make a return to the PGA Tour, following American compatriot Brooks Koepka in departing the series.

From BBC

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