folksy
Example Sentences
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It’s how the sport has gone ruthlessly pro—but people still act like it’s some folksy campus endeavor when it suits their motives.
Their 25-year-old house is remodeled to look both folksy and contemporary.
From New York Times
Many worry the new rules will take away the storytelling and folksy nature of calling baseball on the radio.
From Seattle Times
After randomly plucking an abandoned homestead site off a real estate map, she heads to Big Sandy, Mont., a folksy small town where residents admirably offer her support for survival under forbidding conditions.
From Washington Post
"You look nice," Johnson said to the client as they got into the car, the folksy music of Dougie Poole, the choice of Johnson's previous client, playing in the background.
From Salon
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