home folk
Example Sentences
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The bank did not open in the morning, but Warren Finney said, "All I've got will be used to take care of the home folk first."
From Time Magazine Archive
While the almost fully mobilized Swedish Army trained in earnest, home folk began feverishly to dig huge underground shelters.
From Time Magazine Archive
A group of America's "entertainment ambassadors" abroad brought together to show the home folk their sales pitch.
From Time Magazine Archive
At tea the children sat round as solemn as owls and listened to all the questions and answers about the home folk.
From Queensland Cousins by Haverfield, Eleanor Luisa
She looked upon all of Moscow as her home folk, and treated them as such.
From Fables for Children, Stories for Children, Natural Science Stories, Popular Education, Decembrists, Moral Tales by Tolstoy, Leo, graf
