fellow citizen
Example Sentences
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A fellow citizen is worried about the practical implications: “It’s nice for people who like to party, but the Metro closes at 1.30am,” she says.
From BBC • Aug. 4, 2024
It just becomes more complicated, and it can follow and chase you anywhere, and the enemy can be someone unexpected, like your fellow citizen boarding a bus with you.
From Salon • May 26, 2022
“Our eccentric fellow citizen Walt Whitman has lost his position in the Interior Department at Washington under the general order discharging immoral persons,” the Brooklyn Eagle reported.
From Washington Post • Apr. 30, 2022
My confusion, and my question for your comment is, why would anyone look at a fellow citizen and immediately attribute malice or ill-will to their reasoned position?
From Fox News • Jun. 9, 2020
Many of the most learned, unprejudiced, and able critics have ascribed it to Apollos, an Alexandrian Jew, a compeer of Paul and a fellow citizen of Philo.
From The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life by Alger, William Rounseville