native country
Example Sentences
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Many of the migrants staying in Ceuta are young Moroccans who say they faced limited opportunities for better jobs and lives in their native country.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
Within hours, Dedic, a businessman living in Ealing, had left the UK on the Eurostar and returned to his native country of Bosnia.
From BBC ● Jun. 10, 2026
He has spoken in interviews about being born into poverty and fleeing conflict in his native country to arrive in the United States as a refugee.
From Barron's ● May 1, 2026
As Iranian Americans watch the rapid escalation of the war, some fear that their native country, and perhaps the whole Middle East, could descend into chaos.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 1, 2026
Mr. Fairbain asked, "What is the native country of Pope John Paul Eye Eye?"
From "The View From Saturday" by E.L. Konigsburg
