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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It is never wise to trust any man, certainly not a fellow-countryman, until you know.
From A Claim on Klondyke A Romance of the Arctic El Dorado by Roper, Edward
As a fellow-countryman in foreign parts, permit me to offer you some liquid refreshment.
From The Duke Decides by Hill, Headon
But Christina had to pet her fellow-countryman for a minute or two before she quite regained her ease, while her ladyship touched the bell and ordered tea.
From Tiny Luttrell by Hornung, Ernest William
He had been anticipated some years before by a fellow-countryman, La Vérendrye, son of the patriotic explorer who had devoted his life to western discovery for the glory of his native land.
From Among the Canadian Alps by Burpee, Lawrence J. (Lawrence Johnstone)