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Example sentences for "native land"

  • The magnificence which I encounter on all sides makes a sadness steal over me; and I cannot but lament for the barrenness of my native land, which once teemed with works, both of art and science.

  • This is My Own, My Native Land" Sir Walter Scott 174 II.

  • I can return to my native land, and be happy.

  • I had seen enough of Europe; and longed to gallop a horse over the broad plains of my native land.

  • I am going to leave it, and once more seek happiness in my native land.

  • For not to me is giv'n again to see My native land; or, safe returning home, To glad my sorrowing wife and infant child.

  • Yet one prayer more my heart audacious, Weeping, lifts up in bodeful stress, What if my native land forget me In my sad exile's loneliness?

  • I held that land happy, that man fortunate, by whom the means of true education should be developed and applied, and the wish to see this benefit conferred upon my country naturally sprang from the love I bore my native land.

  • Being fortunate in having children in both hemispheres, here, too, I found a son and daughter waiting to welcome me to my native land.

  • Therefore let me sup and question me no further to-night; but rouse thee betimes to-morrow, and send me with all speed to my native land.

  • I am an exile from my native land of Argos, for I have slain a man of my own tribe, and am flying from the avenger of blood.

  • Thou saidst 'twas Ithaca, but in that I think thou speakest falsely, with intent to deceive me; or is this indeed my native land?

  • He is lost for ever, and sorrow is the portion of us who remain, but especially of me, for he was dearer to me than father and mother, dearer than my native land.

  • Here is my distress:-- I am made an outcast from my native land By mine own offspring.

  • Sister, thy husband Oedipus declares One of two horrors he will wreak on me, Banishment from my native land, or death.

  • I hoped my uncle would safely reach one of these happy countries; but yet one's native land is very dear after all!


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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