Example sentences for: countrymen

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

  • Howe portrays him as an aristocratic intelligent leader and a man who commits crimes to avenge the wrongs committed against himself and his countrymen.

  • But he added something no Western politician says--at least not until he's at his sentencing--he asked his countrymen to "forgive me."

  • Nonetheless, Daniel Ortega and the boys deserve some credit for a censorship policy that prevented their countrymen from being exposed to Oliver's Story , which they saw as an example of class betrayal (a heroic working-class girl takes a place in the ruling class) and Annie Hall (too occupied with the trivial problems of the petite bourgeoisie).

  • A million or two of his countrymen lost their lives because of his mistakes.

  • Following the earl’s death, Scottish historian Thomas Carlyle decided to inspire his fellow countrymen through a national gallery devoted to their heroes.


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