| 单词 | homefolk |
| 例句 | “Easier to write about the homefolks, the old folks, cowboys, or the small town,” he chided, “than to deal with the more immediate and frequently less simplistic experience of city life.” Larry McMurtry, award-winning novelist who pierced myths of his native Texas, dies at 84 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z Having sworn for six years to “repeal and replace” Obamacare, Senate Republicans, unable to pass a plan before their summer recess, recently got their first taste of how the homefolks feel about it. The Republican healthcare plan has a formidable foe: economics | Joe McLean 2017-07-11T04:00:00Z “He’s homefolks to us,” the mayor of Independence, Mo., told a cheering crowd as Harry S. Truman and his wife, Bess Truman, stepped off a train from Washington in 1953. Obama’s final ride into a wet, foggy California night 2017-01-21T05:00:00Z The homefolks were there, and others to extend help and sympathy at the time of misfortune, but on the desert, what? The Land of Lure A Story of the Columbia River Basin 2011-08-09T02:00:24.217Z Each took his firelock, bullet pouch, and powder horn from their hooks above the fireplace, and, bidding brief farewell to homefolk, set forth to the appointed meeting place. Vermont A Study of Independence 2011-03-17T02:00:13.130Z "But among homefolks, I would rather be called Davy, as I have always been sceptical of anyone calling me Mister, afraid he would want to sell me something I didn't want." David Lannarck, Midget An Adventure Story Now he caught a faint echo of a song; now a note of laughter; and now the serious tones of some man speaking with his homefolks. Curlie Carson Listens In "However, I was thinking not of home, exactly, but the homefolks who are just at present aboard my father's yacht and steaming down the bay." Elsie's Vacation and After Events Our homefolk always call it the Danes, or the Denes, which is no more, they tell me, than a hollow place, even as the word "den" is. Lorna Doone A Romance of Exmoor Some of the girls left to talk it over with the homefolks, while others, wishing to learn more of the organisation, plied Mary with numerous questions. Mary at the Farm and Book of Recipes Compiled during Her Visit among the "Pennsylvania Germans" They would go back to the homefolks to tell of themselves. Quiet Talks on Service Our homefolk always call it the Danes, or the Denes, which is no more, they tell me, than a hollow place, even as the word 'den' is. Lorna Doone; a Romance of Exmoor |
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