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Example sentences for: countrymen

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Down on the Malabar coast, the great Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama landed in 1498, paving the way for his countrymen to form a settlement in Goa.
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).
Bernard Shaw's Professor Henry Higgins liked to vent his ire on his fellow countrymen for “the cold-blooded murder of the English tongue.”
His microtomed (31,000 sections) and dyed brain resides down the street from his body at the Moscow Brain Institute, joining the brains of his countrymen Stalin and Tchaikovsky.
As a noun, swale rolls off the tongues of countrymen frequently enough, and means a `tract of wet ground,' as in the geological term describing rolling prairies that have swells and swales.