home folk
Example Sentences
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The bank did not open in the morning, but Warren Finney said, "All I've got will be used to take care of the home folk first."
From Time Magazine Archive
While the almost fully mobilized Swedish Army trained in earnest, home folk began feverishly to dig huge underground shelters.
From Time Magazine Archive
A group of America's "entertainment ambassadors" abroad brought together to show the home folk their sales pitch.
From Time Magazine Archive
These ten little memorandum books would doubtless have suffered a like fate, were it not for the vigilance of the home folk, to whose care the successive volumes were promptly consigned.
From An Artilleryman's Diary by Jones, Jenkins Lloyd
But above all, keep up a regular correspondence with your men; it is difficult for the home folk to realize how much a letter means.
From With The Immortal Seventh Division by Kennedy, Edmund John
