folksy
Example Sentences
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His genial demeanour and penchant for folksy parables belie a past as a wily guerrilla fighter and ruthless political survivor.
From Barron's
It’s how the sport has gone ruthlessly pro—but people still act like it’s some folksy campus endeavor when it suits their motives.
“That was just stunning to me,” said the folksy Collinsworth, still lanky and boyish at 66.
From Los Angeles Times
Harnick had a way of expressing deep universal truths in the most natural, folksy manner possible.
From Los Angeles Times
Gone is the eatery’s unofficial mascot, that folksy fellow in coveralls who enjoys leaning on a wooden barrel.
From Los Angeles Times
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