folk
Example Sentences
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The motel was a magnet for rock-and-rollers and folk artists seeking affordable housing close to the bustling Hollywood music scene.
From Los Angeles Times
“The cost of living is very high, and component costs are increasing with folks citing tariffs and other price increases.”
From Barron's
This no-device speakeasy would be less structured around work and more like a hangout: Someone just kicks off a conversation and folks follow on.
These folks are way beyond asking if the boulangeries are out of brioche as well as baguettes.
From MarketWatch
The back of the distillery unofficially doubles as one of the city’s great galleries, displaying the owners’ expansive folk art collection from floor to ceiling.
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