clodhoppers
Example Sentences
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I just wasn’t ready to scuttle around at belt level in clodhoppers.
From The New Yorker • May 16, 2016
The results look like horror film versions of Greek, Indian or African religious sculptures, or like the detached tobacco-fiend heads and disembodied clodhoppers in Philip Guston’s late paintings.
From New York Times • Dec. 18, 2010
Time was when farmers figured in literature only as comic oafs or sullen clodhoppers, but Now in November pipes a more stately pastoral.
From Time Magazine Archive
In a Miami store window a pair of Primo Camera's giant clodhoppers stood filled with pennies�offering a pair of free tickets to this week's Camera-Tommy Loughran championship fight to whoever guessed most accurately their contents.
From Time Magazine Archive
His bright, indignant eyes swept from my battered gray cap, down the frayed sweater and paint-stained pants to a pair of clodhoppers.
From "A Separate Peace" by John Knowles
