folks

Example Sentences

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At age 7, after his parents’ divorce, Allen moved to Los Angeles with his mother, Carolyn Folks.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

"Folks for whatever reason sometimes push the narrative that eclipses cause earthquakes," Fernando said.

From Science Daily • Apr. 18, 2026

Folks were more comfortable banning those because it was clear-cut and each image had a distinct file.

From Slate • Apr. 1, 2026

"Folks were happy, so sales performed very well both domestically and outside China," said Pyroshine's Cai.

From Barron's • Feb. 13, 2026

“Thet’s right, Hoyt! I got the Pierce dealership, and we go’n sell Caddy-lacs, too. Folks, a new day’s a-dawnin’ for Cold Sassy!”—BAM—“We go’n put ever man in town behind a dang artermobile wheel!”

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns