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

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

Strolling through the Crystal Palace at London, soon after it was opened, with a young fellow-countryman, he suddenly broke out with—"Will you just look at that fellow, colonel?"

From The American Gentleman's Guide to Politeness and Fashion or, Familiar Letters to his Nephews by Lunettes, Henry

Thinking Chumru could deal better with his fellow-countryman, Malcolm called him, breaking in on a lively conversation that was going on between his servant and the ekka-wallah.

From The Red Year A Story of the Indian Mutiny by Tracy, Louis

He was warmly greeted by Dampier, a fellow-countryman named Robin, and some old messmates.

From The Monarchs of the Main, Volume II (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers by Thornbury, Walter