folks

Example Sentences

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"They started FaceTiming me and their mother and her folks to make sure everybody knew. So, to see them together is great."

From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026

But it’s his interplay with the few hundred folks in the room that elevates the recording to a deeply moving piece of art.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2026

Homeless folks in Grants Pass—who, by and large, are from Grants Pass—face constant surveillance, threats, and harassment.

From Slate • Jun. 27, 2026

Other states, however, are drawing in wealthy folks by lowering taxes.

From Barron's • Jun. 26, 2026

You would not believe the fancy folks who stroll the streets of this fine city.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan