Compatriots Sentence Examples

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  • In 1833 Cooper returned to America, and immediately published A Letter to my Countrymen, in which he gave his own version of the controversy he had been engaged in, and passed some sharp censure on his compatriots for their share in it.

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  • Philopoemen's great merit lies in his having restored to his compatriots that military efficiency without which the Achaean League for all its skilful diplomacy could never stand.

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  • In his science he followed the Greeks, and to the Schoolmen he and his compatriots rightly seemed philosophers of the ancient world.

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  • He escaped to Wittenberg, where with other of his compatriots he received the teaching of the German reformers.

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  • Trumbic on his part could not enter a purely Serbian Cabinet without prejudicing that freedom of choice of his compatriots in the Dual Monarchy, upon which the moral case of the Yugosla y s depended.

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  • The activities of Prof. Masaryk in Russia, England and America, enthusiastically supported by his compatriots living abroad, and especially by the Czechs and Slovaks who had emigrated to the United States, the self-sacrificing valour of the Czechoslovak legions on the French, Italian and Russian fronts, and the work of the Czechoslovak Council with its headquarters at Paris, moved the Allies to acknowledge the last-named body as the de facto Provisional Government of the Czechoslovak State.

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  • This was not worthily completed till the luckless Motteux, or, as his compatriots call him, Le Motteux, finished it with an extensive commentary.

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  • Silva is the subject also of several laudatory poems and dramas, one or two of which were composed by Brazilian compatriots.

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  • In 1848 the Polish inhabitants of the province revolted and had to be put down by force, and, in spite of the efforts of the Prussian government, they remain in language and culture separated from their German compatriots.

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  • The festival Hybristica or Endymatia, in which men and women exchanged clothes, also celebrated the heroism of her female compatriots.

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  • Third, my evidence was based upon letters written by German colonists in Russia, appealing for help to their compatriots in Germany.

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  • David Palmer & Rachael Grinham took just 16 minutes to reach the semis, where they face compatriots Diane Desira & Cameron White.

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  • Then, last week saw the vice-president of the European Commission joining compatriots in Brussels in the national celebration of the summer solstice.

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  • And the gold rush continued as the baton was handed over to her fellow Welsh compatriots at the IPC Belgian European Trials.

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  • Generally, those left behind will be older adults, who are less mobile than their younger compatriots.

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  • One last Class 29 remained for many years among some older compatriots in the scrap line at Woodham's in Barry, South Wales.

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  • Then again she is the oldest by a long way now of course, all her same age compatriots are in school I assume.

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  • Among the victims were even some of our own compatriots from Taiwan.

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  • For, the idea of a German School for our many compatriots in England had proved impracticable.

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  • Softness of outline, warmth of colouring, a fine and almost voluptuous feeling for beauty of every kind, and a pleading and melancholy tenderness-such were the elements of the spell which he threw round the sympathies of his reader, and which his compatriots expressed by the vague but expressive word blanditia.

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  • In 1832 the title of "imperial chamberlain" was conferred upon him, and in 1839 he married Maria, daughter of Count Attems. After the revolution of 1848 at Vienna he represented the district of Laibach at the German national assembly at Frankfort-on-theMain, to which he tried in vain to persuade his Slovene compatriots to send representatives.

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  • Displaying great variability in the length of the tail, which is reduced to a mere tubercle in the Barbary ape, alone representing the subgenus Inuus, macaques are heavily-built monkeys, with longer muzzles than their compatriots the langurs (see PRIMATES), and large naked callosities on the buttocks.

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  • Remember that your online compatriots will more likely than not, not know you.

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  • The blue minions have healing abilities, allowing them to revive their fallen compatriots.

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  • Functions are on par with its sliding compatriots, but only in a clamshell form.

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  • Now Naruto must fight his pride at being lower in the ranks than his compatriots as he discovers the secrets of the universe through his fight against the Akatsuki organization.

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  • While you ponder these questions, check out this track from one of the ladies chart topping country compatriots, and if you want to weigh in on the debate, visit our Country Music profile.

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  • In recent years attempts have been made by Albanians resident abroad to propagate the national idea among their compatriots at home; committees have been formed at Brussels, Bucharest, Athens and elsewhere, and books, pamphlets and newspapers are surreptitiously sent into the country.

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  • A word must be given to one of Bruno's contemporary compatriots, namely Campanella, who gave poetic expression to that system of universal vitalism which Bruno developed.

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  • His compatriots had already freed themselves from the yoke of Genoa, thanks to Pasquale Paoli; but in 1764 that republic appealed to Louis XV.

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  • Ultimately the Bonapartes had to flee from Corsica (11th of June 1793), an event which clinched Napoleon's decision to identify his fortunes with those of the French republic. His ardent democratic opinions rendered the change natural when Paoli and his compatriots declared for an alliance with England.

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  • The Serb and Moslem delegates, who had started on the same day for Budapest, to present their petition to the emperor, learned from the rescript that the government intended to concede to their compatriots "a share in the legislation and administration of provincial affairs, and equal protection for all religious beliefs, languages and racial distinctions."

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