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
In his first attempt made in France, where he was aided by Mr. Robert R. Livingston, a fellow-countryman, he was not successful.
From The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 2 by Whymper, Frederick
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
Luckily he was an English bull, and perhaps recognised me as a fellow-countryman.
From Lord John in New York by Williamson, A. M. (Alice Muriel)
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
