up country
Example Sentences
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"My Sat Nav took me all up country roads. I stopped a guy in the narrowest lane I've ever been down," he told BBC Radio Somerset.
From BBC • Jan. 31, 2025
“When my household staff packed my suitcase for my first trip up country, I freaked out, too. I’m not used to others touching my things.”
From New York Times • May 14, 2023
Ray Charles, who famously took up country music on his classic 1962 album “Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music,” was nominated for male vocal country performance with “Born to Love Me” in 1984.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 14, 2021
Haley Jr.: Back when he was growing up, country music was known as “hillbilly” or “Western.”
From Fox News • Dec. 13, 2019
This day I’m off up country to the orchards.
From "The Odyssey" by Homer
