down home
Example Sentences
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“This is her first snow,” Natalie Garcia said, adding that June Lake “just feels more down-home ... less of a party scene.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 29, 2026
It became an article of faith that unless a president was able to present himself as a down-home guy, he didn't have a chance.
From Salon • May 16, 2025
And while Walz’s down-home, aw-shucks demeanor has captivated America, it’s also a sharp reminder of how different his finances are from those of the average politician.
From Slate • Aug. 8, 2024
And so the president began last week by dropping by Hannibal’s Kitchen in Charleston, S.C., a down-home soul-food restaurant known for its crab and shrimp rice and decidedly unfancy environs.
From New York Times • Jan. 15, 2024
They became quite popular, which could perhaps be attributed to their down-home personalities, or to the fact they had one of the few working indoor toilets on the street.
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
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