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Sentence Examples The head monkey grabs a stick and flails around at random, whacking his compatriots. It is entirely natural for Indians to take pride in the successes of their erstwhile compatriots abroad. Next month more than 120,000 Jerusalemites will be separated from both Jerusalem and compatriots in the West Bank. I want the cosmopolitan feel of a newspaper that I know is also read by several hundred thousand of my compatriots at least. At the end of their contracts, his two compatriots headed home for Spain, while Martinez signed for another four years. I guess this is a tad defensive, but I don't like seeing my compatriots dissed by someone who should know better. They have proven time and again that they are head and shoulders above their sporting compatriots in Ireland. The two losers got to follow in the footsteps of their fellow compatriots by walking the plank. One of my compatriots is working on a plan to get us back to the level of protection before Hurricane Katrina. But, it seems, fans of the present generation have time only for their own compatriots. So far, however, they have not been able to rouse their compatriots from their apathy. The disco-loving teenager became a team player, and the bond between her and her compatriots was highlighted in Sydney. If his native tongue did not qualify him to join his compatriots in singing the anthem, his body language was fluent enough. It sounded positive, but those evenings will be a lot more fun if Woods delivers, and inspires his compatriots, on the field of play. It is hardly surprising that their president would frighteningly command his compatriots to strike fear in the heart of the enemy. The Frenchwoman then suggested that her compatriots may simply have voted no because they do not know enough about Europe. His fury at his compatriots is only equalled by his contempt for the Americans. The Dutchwoman made headlines on Sunday when she won a gold, but she faces a challenge from two of her compatriots. Currently, he has come back to his home country to help boost the national spirit of his compatriots. Across Russia there was fury that while the people feared the worst for 116 of their compatriots their leader was swanning around on holiday. Show More Sentences Gerhard Schroeder stopped harping on about tax harmonization and told his compatriots that it's time to compete instead. As a big-match player whose centuries have proved a virtual guarantee of victory, he also stands out from many of his compatriots. The participants going in wore full equipment, including ventilators, and had it checked by their compatriots going in. For the athlete, if he's lucky, it's a medal, world recognition, splashy endorsement deals, the adoration of millions of compatriots, whatever. Why is it Brit reporters are so much more knowledgeable than most of their American compatriots? Kenyan officials said the lure of potential wealth attracted younger compatriots and that is when the exploitation could start. Cortez's case struck a responsive and sympathetic chord in the hearts of his compatriots. There's a subliminal message to my compatriots in this video too. And unlike his two compatriots, Mehrjui's work is mostly devoid of the artful interplay between life and art that is so characteristic of their work. His weary comment on the crisis sums up the feelings of many of his compatriots. I think our compatriots in the press are mouthpieces for governments. The traders and their compatriots had hilarious, awful, misspelled nicknames for each other. However, the Versailles foursome were counting on their next studio album to cause a big stir with their compatriots. In that, he overestimated his compatriots. Greatness comes only to mature societies, and Canadians were still acting like headstrong children. To many of his compatriots, this intransigent defender of French grandeur saved the honor of the nation during World War II and restored its institutions and status. With a dose of such luck they will hope to go one better than their compatriots Koloale and Kossa, who have reached the last two O-League finals. Betraying compatriots is not only in violation of deeply ingrained values, it can result in exclusion from this vital support base. When Ms Le Pen demands protection for French firms from foreign competition, she is threatening to impoverish her compatriots. Lehmann's compatriots will make less of dourness and much more of provenance. Should the hoped-for meeting eventuate, the Barcelona stopper knows it will not be easy to get the better of his compatriots. Show More Sentences Led by yourself, your compatriots demanded fair elections and an end to the corruption and bad governance that was ruining your country. They are dead set against compatriots from the north, south and abroad meeting together to talk about reunification. This week Manmohan Singh, the prime minister, said his compatriots should be ashamed that over two-fifths of their children are underfed. But saying that, to list our strengths seems to offend my masochistic compatriots. Like the majority of her compatriots, she is rooting for the national team of the defunct Union, even though most of the players are Serbs. True to the swaggering style her compatriots have become famed for, she lived up to all expectations. He is surrounded by a coterie of compatriots at Orient, and has family in nearby Tottenham. Instead, each partner orders bits and bobs, typically from compatriots, hoping that everything will dovetail nicely in Cadarache. The song asked his compatriots to roll up their sleeves to rebuild the country after independence. The majority of Qeshm islanders are Sunnis, unlike their compatriots on the mainland who are mostly of the Shiite faith. And I would humbly like to advise my Spanish Socialist compatriots to be guided by the general interest. Cotton Mather merely burned his compatriots to cauterise evil from the American soul. So, in other words, as a new and 'adopted' Brusselaar you promote the city to your compatriots who come on city breaks? It gave several art performances to the acclaims of many compatriots in the south. He made no attempt to return to power and lamely apologised for any hurt he said he might have caused his compatriots. I am very pleased to meet you, overseas compatriots who have attended the Third Pan-National Rally for Peace and Reunification of the Country. And your ideological compatriots in the media might not be able to get up much of a head of steam banging the table for a bunch of hot dog magnates. Trade can be livelier with neighbours across a border than with one's own compatriots. Makoto Tamada made his racing debuts on pocket bikes like many of his compatriots. Our troops and their compatriots from other countries are the bravest of the brave. Show More Sentences Like many of her compatriots, she has been away from home a long time. For him, his British compatriots are 'unbelievers' who, among their other vices, indulge in gambling, are alcoholics and worship false gods. Like many of his compatriots, he is strongly attached to the Church and every weekend he comes to Seoul, to a parish where Filipinos gather. I would have been disgusted to see an increasing number of criminals threatening the peaceful life of my compatriots. My dear compatriots, let's be uncompromising with respect to the Republic's ideals. The Roma people are citizens of Europe and European leaders must ensure that they have the same rights and responsibilities as their compatriots. The 18th century Americans shared the hierarchical and monarchical values of their insular compatriots. Reid is one such fellow, his name frequently prompting the response 'Who?', even from those of his compatriots with a passing interest in wheels and fast living. Vanderkool makes a string of arrests that stun border patrol compatriots and townsfolk. From the past sorrows, we derive our self-respect to love our compatriots. It comes as a pleasant bonus to find that moderate wine drinkers are less likely to develop dementia than their non-drinking or heavy-drinking compatriots. Their compatriots understood that they had to take time to counsel them and approach the subject much more obliquely than would the Western professional. Alexander often gave answers in Syriac or Celtic to barbarians who questioned him in their own tongue, though he had difficulty in finding compatriots of theirs in the city. You managed to do a good deed, defeating the most sinister of dictators, who destroyed the country, killed our compatriots and wasted the wealth of the fatherland. Out of this sort of quid pro quo which many voters seem to be satisfied with, Mr. Funes today continues to gain the advantage and comfortably holds the lead in the polls on the voting intentions of his compatriots. A group of fourteen complainants said that they were being asked to inform on their compatriots if they wanted their applications to be treated expeditiously. Being a person of delicate artistic taste, Valery Yurlov cannot but feel an unusual and innovative sense in the works of his compatriots and contemporaries such as Marlen Spindler and other similar artists. As for the others, our saintly dreaming compatriots are so numerous that those associations and organisations that trade on their naiveté have many happy days ahead of them. The fact that the population of Cyprus lived intermingled throughout the island constituted for us a great historical concession on the part of the late President Makarios to our Turkish Cypriot compatriots. In the same song I also bring up the story of Vélo, a famous gwo-ka tambourine-player who was looked down on by my compatriots for a long, long time. Show More Sentences While Marc Guillemot overtook her on the inside track thanks to the breezes he found close to the shores of Brazil, her compatriots narrowed the gap from behind, as Sam's progress was halted. Visiting Iranian expatriates are shocked by the volubility with which their compatriots disparage the whole regime, not just the conservative bit of it. No wonder that this show will ravish us and that many of our compatriots will come to this event giving our country the image of a sporty and dynamic archipelago. He was quick to thank his compatriots for their gesture – though it has been unkindly suggested that his tweets may have been an attempt to spin collusion into sportsmanship. Once a good number of our compatriots had been rounded up, the van sped them away to the city's jails, where they were kept prisoner under close watch. He was seen as a man of state who was torn between loyalty to his king and loyalty to his compatriots, who were incensed by the German queen's prodigality and the growing influence of her entourage. Is it any wonder that French or British citizens show little enthusiasm for a new treaty, when two of our longer serving leaders have abjectly failed to explain and justify the Union to their compatriots? His 400 volumes, all lost, included On the Withholding of Assent, two popular introductions to Academy philosophy, and a consolatory letter to his compatriots on the fall of Carthage. Picasso once lived in the Le Bateau-Lavoir squat in the Montmartre district, as did compatriots Apollonaire, Cocteau, Matisse, Modigliani and Gertrude Stein. The tribe members who dealt the killing blow were highly esteemed among their compatriots. The Applicant has emphasized that the same treatment was meted out to those Bosnian Muslims as was inflicted on their compatriots in Bosnia and Herzegovina. My Nortel compatriots had signed up for an LTD benefit plan wholly ignorant of the planned obfuscation of the true details by Nortel's use of weasel words. Clark turns up YouGov polls showing how Britons hit by the recession are more than twice as likely as their slump-proof compatriots to report that they row more. If we indeed have a duty of special concern towards compatriots, and if that is an associative duty, that is because our association with them is intrinsically valuable and bound up with this duty. In the course of his annual three-hour televised encounter with his Russian compatriots on October 18, Vladimir Putin took his time dealing with questions of defence. Nevertheless, the rights of our Turkish Cypriot compatriots cannot be implemented at the expense of those of the larger community, which is the Greek Cypriot one. In a unique twist, these former sporting competitors, Commonwealth Games compatriots and friends will soon have another connection: Miller is getting married in July 2011 to Rice's brother-in-law. Fortunately for Moussa and his Tuareg compatriots, a number of humanitarian associations took care of some of the wounded and found doctors to treat them for free. You have to console our compatriots and show them the way! As much of its compatriots Devisme calls upon the Belgian quality and labor to make manufacture its weapons less expensive and of very good quality. Show More Sentences Sir John was dedicated to the advancement of the standard of life of his compatriots and was a man of great energy for and devotion to his own country. Ramírez went into raptures because he had ensured that he and his compatriots made a positive imprint on the global consciousness at a time when El Salvador was known mostly for gore. For these people, as well as their urban compatriots, including the young people who have come of age in the wake of civil war, Guinea Bissau is where their future must be made. He was propelled right up to the front, while he has appeared more and more isolated and weakened both in the eyes of his compatriots and on the international scene. Besides, the check in in Morocco are often substantially more generous than the German colleagues, just with compatriots an eye is pushed shut here also with bigger excesses often sometimes. These FARC members turned Mennonite not only face danger from members of the AUC but also from their former compatriots in the revolutionary cause. Like a nod to the Ghanaian brass bands the young Sorry used to watch rehearsing when they came to Mopti to play highlife for their compatriots as they fished in the Niger's abundant waters. He has killed and still imprisons compatriots who want reform. In France and Quebec, Sikhs and Muslims find themselves in the unenviable position of having to educate and re-educate generations of their compatriots. Nhu thinks he has been much luckier than most of his compatriots. An outcast, living away from her compatriots, a stranger in her own country, Tsvetaeva refused to take sides and continued to be the constant rebel until her tragic end. The Magyar minority is bigger in Romania, but the authorities there are in no position to complain about the citizenship law: they issue passports plentifully to compatriots in Moldova. One of the advantages of living abroad is the fact that it is easier to socialise and meet people, especially one's compatriots, who enjoy having a talk in their native tongue. On the other, a small group of equally bigoted French-speaking Canadians have played on the genuine grievances of their compatriots to encourage a narrow and anti-social provincialism. However Russian Pavlyuchenko stunned his compatriots with an unstoppable 25-yard drive into the top corner. Hodiernally, ego noticed present discussion's complete quiet. Novel ideas, compatriots, concerning Romanglic development? Albanians, as well as Serbs, tended to favor their compatriots when hiring new employees, but the number of jobs was too few for the population. All U need is Zouk opens on a combative note with Doubout Pikan, a song on which Kassav urge their compatriots to familiarise themselves with their country's history in order to move on. Your Excellency, you know deep down that, if you could, you would add your own brave voice to those voices of your brave compatriots and colleagues. Impressed by what he saw, he recommended the place to his compatriots in Europe, making it popular with the elite there. Show More Sentences If, however, Mr Erdogan took the risk, before or after his by-election, of resubmitting the bill to let in American troops, he would take a lot of flak from rebels in his own party and from his compatriots at large. For many years his chief cleric, Alcuin, a Jacques Delors of the day, was a monk from York, who no doubt shook his head at the standoffishness of his compatriots. And how Charlemagne loved the law and laying it down. Other Sokol chapters sprang up in other locations around the Czech lands based on the pattern provided by the Prague organization, as well as among compatriots abroad. Some have devoted decades to ensuring that their compatriots and comrades in arms received equal and fair access to the programs and services offered by my Department. Abash tries standing out from its compatriots this way, by adding to its music oriental rhythmics and scales smartly mixed to melodies sometimes very close to clichés. Or will November prove to be an even better month for Swiss football, as the upstart newcomers seek to replicate the recent success of their U-17 compatriots. Finally stumbling onto a rich vein, the three compatriots soon discover greed's insatiable and corrosive appetites, and Dobbs begins a slow, irreversible descent into madness. Asian immigrants already residing in the Australian colonies were not expelled and retained the same rights as their Anglo and Southern compatriots. Coventry Godiva's Marlon Devonish has been peerless among compatriots in 2007 but even he will expect to genuflect when Tyson Gay comes to Crystal Palace. As a nation we seem to be callously indifferent to the misery of even our own compatriots, kith and kin, and stone-heartedly immune to the woes of others. Similarly, in Ukraine, we thought that the urge to conquer territory to place compatriots under our flag had gone out with Hitler, Sudetenland and the Austrian Anschluss. When the Cold War broke out after the end of World War II, Bulosan and his compatriots in the trade union movement were targeted by the McCarthyite witch-hunts. Examples from Classical Literature Some of his compatriots hinted that his English life was making him un-American. De Winter took us to the house of a Spaniard, who, he said, had become naturalized as an Englishman by the guineas of his new compatriots. This many-sidedness would help to understand both Sarkozi's popularity and his ability to reach sundry compatriots and hungarophile British folk. I can well understand why Wundt should make his compatriots impatient. Many of his restless compatriots also sought these favoured shores. Very careful about his diet, his menu would have satisfied today's most fanatic food faddist and severely disappointed most 1950s compatriots. Whistler was an influence strong with the English and his compatriots, and the discerning collected Japanese prints. Two of my compatriots, longa and Mina, are captains-general, after all. Grass untiringly warned his compatriots to remain vigilant against racism. Neither of us could ever pass as coming from anywhere else, like some of our more famous compatriots whom we jocularly regarded as light-skinned negroes passing as white. Sharjah Police have recently arrested two Bangladeshi men who allegedly murdered two of their compatriots in August 2010, and then dumped their bodies in a water tank. Find more words! 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What is the opposite of compatriots? Words that rhyme with compatriots What is the adjective for compatriots? What is the noun for compatriots? Use our Sentence Generator Nearby Words compatriot compatibly compatible compatibility compass rose compassionless comped compeer compeers compel compellable compellation 11-letter Words Starting With c co com comp compa compat compatr compatri compatrio compatriot