Example sentences for: compatriots

How can you use “compatriots” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • They need not be brothers and not exactly friends, but they could at last recognize each other as compatriots with a common language, a single history, and a shared future.

  • "The young men aboard [a bus leaving Gaza], with duffel bags and packed falafel lunches, sang Egyptian pop songs, clapped, and celebrated," writes the LAT 's correspondent, who notes the condescension many West Bank Palestinians have for their poorer, more socially conservative Gazan compatriots.

  • Its climate is distinctly Mediterranean and even subtropical at its southern tip, and its inhabitants are known for being friendlier, more open, and even more “Westernized” than their compatriots in the rest of the country.

  • Eyman and his compatriots collected a record-setting 500,000 signatures for I-695, arguing quite rightly that the state was flush with cash.

  • Since they are the majority, and their views the predominant ones, I feel compelled to come forward on behalf of my fellow politically incorrect gardening compatriots.


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