fellow-countryman
Example Sentences
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Among the gentlemen at Moscow is the imperturbable veteran, Dr. Emanuel Lasker, who slightly resembles his late fellow-countryman, Dr. Immanuel Kant.
From Time Magazine Archive
"And what is that?" said the boy, still standing near the door, and looking at his fellow-countryman with a face of scorn and doubt.
From Henry of Guise; (Vol. III of 3) or, The States of Blois by James, G. P. R. (George Payne Rainsford)
Really, Matteo, you did not tell me that you had such a charming fellow-countryman.'
From The Making of a Saint by Maugham, W. Somerset (William Somerset)
A German who had been for a long time resident in the United States asserted that he had, as yet, met with no fellow-countryman, who had been in the beginning satisfied with America.
From The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 4, November 1, 1851 by Various
"A fellow-countryman of our respected mandatar!" cried Simeon.
From For the Right by Franzos, Karl Emil
