Compatriot used in a sentence

Compatriot in a sentence as a noun

He attributed to the designer of LES for saving his and his compatriot's life.

If you haven't done so, then you are effectively saying that your laziness is more important than your compatriot's time.

They won't even identify you as a compatriot, and you don't care for their traditions and emotional attachments, either.

It's quite obvious that he meant 'compatriot' as 'co-conspirator' or something in that vein, not as in 'everybody who happens to live in the same country'.