countrywoman
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Muchova cheekily congratulated her countrywoman and “Linda, my ex-friend,” as Noskova dedicated the win to her late mother, Ivana, who died of cancer in 2024.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026
Former French Open champion Barbora Krejcikova edged out Czech compatriot Tereza Martincova 6-4 6-4 to set up a quarter-final against another countrywoman, 18-year-old Linda Fruhvirtova.
From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2023
“How could I feel to watch football when my neighbor, my brother, my countryman and countrywoman are in such a bad situation?”
From New York Times ● Nov. 8, 2022
The 39-year-old Van Vleuten won the stage by 30 seconds from Dutch countrywoman Demi Vollering, who also finished the race second overall.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 31, 2022
“Tell me your contacts, and I will filter what I pass on to the English. Tell me, and you have confessed to your countrywoman and given nothing to the enemy.”
From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein
The Dutch fans roared every time one of their countrywomen zoomed by.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 9, 2026
Watching her fellow countrywomen face violence on Iran's streets has been painful, but also makes her proud - particularly when she sees younger women on the front line of protests.
From BBC ● Nov. 11, 2022
At first, her main motivation was to share her passion for bikes with other women and encourage her fellow countrywomen to dare to ride.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 16, 2019
After the race, Elistratov urged his countrymen and countrywomen to “fight to the end and never give in.”
From New York Times ● Feb. 11, 2018
Pagodas of various crockeries stood high on the tables, and on benches round the walls sat, rook-like, an assembly of hooded countrywomen.
From In Mr. Knox's Country by Martin Ross
