countrywoman

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Recent Examples of countrywoman Much to the chagrin of the 15,000 or so locals pulling for their countrywoman under a closed roof at Court Philippe-Chatrier on a drizzly day, Gauff versus Boisson wasn’t much of a contest, as might be expected from their rankings and relative experience. Howard Fendrich, Chicago Tribune, 5 June 2025 Much to the chagrin of the 15,000 or so locals pulling for their countrywoman under a closed roof at Court Philippe-Chatrier on a drizzly day, Gauff vs. Boisson wasn’t much of a contest, as might be expected from their rankings and relative experience. Howard Fendrich, Baltimore Sun, 5 June 2025 Ribas won the first fight, and Dern will be looking to even the score with her countrywoman. Brian Mazique, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025 Japanese countrywoman Hinako Shibuno, the runner-up last week, was five shots off the lead after a 71. San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 June 2024 See All Example Sentences for countrywoman
Recent Examples of Synonyms for countrywoman
Noun
  • He was also booked for a foul before he was replaced by his countryman.
    Andy Naylor, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2025
  • Olazábal dedicated the victory at Medinah to his fellow countryman, Seve Ballesteros.
    Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 25 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Andy Samberg and his compatriots are revealing the surprising origins of an iconic Saturday Night Live character.
    Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 3 Oct. 2025
  • These were my literary compatriots, out here for reasons unknown.
    Katie da Cunha Lewin September 26, Literary Hub, 26 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Several vessels collided, terrifying the uninitiated landsmen on board.
    David Grann, The New Yorker, 28 Feb. 2023
  • Though as a Black man Gould had only limited opportunities for advancement, he was later promoted to landsman and then wardroom steward.
    New York Times, New York Times, 17 June 2022
Noun
  • Nunoo, a Texas native, was put on a board and carted off the field before an ambulance rushed him to a hospital.
    Walter Villa, Miami Herald, 5 Oct. 2025
  • His parents are natives of the Dominican Republic, but Canadians claim him as their own.
    Ken Rosenthal, New York Times, 5 Oct. 2025

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“Countrywoman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/countrywoman. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.

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