Sentence examples for by compatriots from inspiring English sources

Because it has benefited from the adulation offered by compatriots in the media.

When the Rev. Sava Janjic broke ranks with the Serbian Orthodox Church in the 1990's to condemn Serbia's crackdown on Kosovo's Albanian majority, he was denounced by compatriots as a traitor in the pay of the Central Intelligence Agency.

Following this week's leaks, though, Russian officials and media have denied any involvement by compatriots and also suggested Wada followed double standards, giving Western athletes greater leeway to use drugs than Russian athletes.

Willoughby will go in heat three of the men's quarter-finals and is joined at that stage by compatriots Bodi Turner and Anthony Dean, who have been placed together in heat four.

Carlin, who will be joined in the team by compatriots and fellow Olympic medal hopefuls Adam Peaty and James Guy, secured qualification for Rio in Glasgow last month with a 400m time of 4min 4minsec.

Drawn mostly from the Mead's own collection, and put together by the Amherst College students Joanne Love (class of 2008) and Joanna Merrill (2006), it contains some 60 works, mainly by Honoré Daumier, but also including a smattering by compatriots like Jean-Paul Forain, Paul Gavarni, Manet and Degas.

The Argentine's praise was echoed by compatriot Ricky Villa, scorer of one of Tottenham's most famous goals, who was at White Hart Lane.

Berg's expressive Seven Early Songs and four Brahms songs were followed by Debussy's Baudelaire settings (no matter that her French sounded identical to her German), five by compatriot Sibelius and four by Strauss.

"In a way there was quite a bit of pressure on me today because I wanted to get it over with as quickly as possible," said the Welshman, who was beaten in the final by compatriot Mark Williams five years ago.

Gomez came sixth in the first race in Abu Dhabi, which was won by compatriot Mario Mola.

Silver was won by compatriot Vladimir Grigorev with bronze going to Sjinkie Knegt of the Netherlands.