hillbilly

Example Sentences

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While Grande claimed his account had been hacked, the former Montreal Impact midfielder did admit to calling separatist voters “hillbillies” and “stupid.”

From Seattle Times

He lived his whole life saying he was a hillbilly and was very proud of it.

From Salon

“I feel like a hillbilly in the city.”

From Washington Times

“This is what I would say if I could, to all the smart people of the world with their dumb hillbilly jokes. … We can actually hear you.”

From Washington Post

He presented his “hillbilly” experiences as a reflection of a failed social system that discourages personal responsibility and feeds resentment against the government.

From New York Times