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Weeks went by where all they recorded were cover versions of old folk songs and country hits.

I suspect that a thorough investigation of old folk and pop music recordings would turn up many other examples.

The study compares the views of Millennials with those of gen Xers, Boomers, and Silents (as in Majority; the old folk).

In his short stint as PM, Rami Hamdallah failed to connect with the young folk or the old folk or any folk, really.

So while they sat to rest on a stone stile, these four discontented old folk fell to talking.

The simple old folk songs often suggested them and his style, like that of Wagner, is often declamatory.

Having made friends, he told me in a mixture of broken English and Chinook some of the old folk lore of his tribe.

Folk dances, and the singing of old folk tunes, as taught in the elementary schools, are of great value.

The Master said, To give the old folk peace, to be true to friends, and to have a heart for the young.

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On this page you'll find 56 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to old folk, such as: ancient, doyen, doyenne, elder, elderly person, and first-born.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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