- plural of folk.
folks
Example Sentences
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Even if folks aren’t thinking about the election, she said, “they’re thinking about the system that is making it harder for them and they’re noticing the differences.”
From Salon ● Aug. 18, 2026
Bare’s battle looks to these folks like a fight against their town’s chance at a better future.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
“What’s difficult for the folks in Big Sur, I think today, are the changing dynamics that people are experiencing all over California that are magnified here,” said Supervisor Kate Daniels, who represents the region.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
“I want to give the opening of schools the space that it deserves,” Chait said, “but of course, behind the scenes, folks are already working.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
And you sure as shooting don’t need an outhouse if you don’t have folks living nearby.
From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney
