How to Use countrywoman in a Sentence

countrywoman

noun

• Since then, the locals never had a countrywoman to cheer for this late in the tournament.
  — Howard Fendrich, The Seattle Times, 12 July 2017
• Linden still was the first American woman in 33 years to win the Boston Marathon, and six of her countrywomen had placed in the top 10.
  — John Powers, BostonGlobe.com, 17 Apr. 2018
• Medvedeva had set a world mark in the short program, and a few minutes later her countrywoman beat it.
  — Washington Post, 23 Feb. 2018
• Sina Frei and Linda Indergand tried to chase down their countrywoman but never had a chance.
  — Dave Skretta, Star Tribune, 27 July 2021
• Gill joins her countrywoman Dayanita Singh as one of the greatest photographers in the world today.
  — Jerry Saltz, Vulture, 17 Dec. 2021
• In 2021, three singers — Smith, her countrywoman Nao and the Nigerian singer Tems — captured this sense of endemic, all-encompassing burnout.
  — New York Times, 14 Mar. 2022
• Now please get out there and pass some legislation that will help your fellow countrywomen make their own strides toward equality.
  — Kristen Bellstrom, Fortune, 26 Apr. 2018
• Vinci lost in the final to countrywoman Flavia Pennetta.
  — Douglas Perry, OregonLive.com, 11 Aug. 2017
• The British designer has made a career of transforming the ineffable cool of her countrywomen into something real girls can buy and wear.
  — Steff Yotka, Vogue, 18 July 2017
• The woman behind the camera is Farzana Wahidy, an Afghan photojournalist who has been documenting her countrywomen for more than a decade.
  — J.w., The Economist, 3 Mar. 2020
• Evie Richards finished third with world champ Pauline Ferrand-Prevote fourth, nearly two minutes behind her countrywoman . . .
  — BostonGlobe.com, 5 July 2021
• The 15-year-old skater became the first Russian gold medalist of the games , outpointing her countrywoman, friend and training partner, two-time world champion Evgenia Medvedeva.
  — Washington Post, 6 Mar. 2018
• A day later, Garcia had her way with countrywoman Alize Cornet, winning 6-2, 6-4.
  — Jon Wertheim, SI.com, 5 June 2017
• She's even gotten the attention of fellow countrywoman and global music star Shakira.
  — Christopher Brito, CBS News, 27 Feb. 2021
• Joyciline Jepkosgei ruined countrywoman Mary Keitany's chance at a fifth women's title in the contest, but the latter came in second.
  — Faith Karimi and Idris Mukhtar, CNN, 6 Nov. 2019
• Degefa was the runner-up to another countrywoman, Meskerem Assefa Wondimagegn, last January.
  — Dale Robertson, Houston Chronicle, 12 Jan. 2018
• So too is her disregard of gender limitations; her fearless lack of vanity and indifference to what is considered appropriate is reminiscent of her fellow countrywoman Isabelle Huppert.
  — Mary Kaye Schilling, New York Times, 10 Apr. 2017

Last Updated: 19 Dec 2024