compatriots

Example Sentences

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Can he persuade Mr. Trump and his compatriots that Britain’s game is worth the candle?

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026

She and her compatriots gather every Sunday outside the Otay Mesa facility to raise money to help detainees buy food in the prison commissary and call their families.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

"At the moment, due to the particular unity that has been created between you our compatriots... the enemy has been defeated," said Khamenei.

From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026

That hasn’t won them much sympathy from their compatriots.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 2026

He pauses before adding, “I hope that for you and your compatriots as well.”

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern