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homespun

[hohm-spuhn] / ˈhoʊmˌspʌn /


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As the action progresses, Doralee brings grit and common sense to the trio, showcasing Parton’s ability to deliver homespun wit without ever falling into folksy caricature.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 26, 2026

Despite his great wealth, Perot had a homespun approach and used the media very effectively.

From Salon Aug. 9, 2026

When Julie Masino became Cracker Barrel’s CEO in 2023, she arrived with plans to modernize a restaurant chain known for breakfast, meatloaf, rocking chairs and a homespun atmosphere.

From MarketWatch Jul. 28, 2026

Retaining that approachable, homespun persona while adhering to the sartorial conventions and expectations of Westminster will be a challenge for Burnham.

From BBC Jul. 19, 2026

She would have known him at once in his Quaker hat and his mother’s brown homespun.

From "Lyddie" by Katherine Paterson




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