city slicker
Example Sentences
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There are signs that Amazon customers in remote areas are just as likely to get hooked on speedy delivery as city slickers.
Bigger towns have been particularly enticing for us city slickers, places like Seattle, New Orleans, Denver and Austin, Texas.
Mostly that has meant pretending to be a Real American by riding horses, going hunting or driving around in a pick-up to prove they aren’t some effete city slicker.
From Salon
These city slickers will learn to respect the local myths.
From Los Angeles Times
Maybe the most massive quasars are city slickers, forming in hubs of tens or hundreds of other galaxies.
From Salon
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