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
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Winterbourne had immediately perceived that he might have the honor of claiming him as a fellow-countryman.
From The English Novel And the Principle of its Development by Lanier, Sidney
His first authentic portrait is that of his fellow-countryman, Giulio Clovio.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" by Various
As a fellow-countryman in foreign parts, permit me to offer you some liquid refreshment.
From The Duke Decides by Hill, Headon
Fortunately, you were the only fellow-countryman I ever came in contact with while I was there; and, of course, I kept my nationality a secret as far as possible.
From Dry Fish and Wet Tales from a Norwegian Seaport by Nilsen, Anthon Bernhard Elias