redneck

Example Sentences

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A new vanguard—led by the beer-swilling redneck Stone Cold Steve Austin—would bring the art form into the modern age by embracing bad taste.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

Kreider’s husband, Jim, chimed in: “A redneck, gun-toting environmentalist.”

From Salon • Aug. 17, 2025

He looks a lot like me, and he’s a kind of, like, redneck comedian.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 12, 2023

Deploying his relaxed, mellifluous Southern drawl to sinister purposes, Matthew McConaughey channels Robert Mitchum in Letts’s bracing redneck noir about a trailer-park murder scheme in West Texas that goes sideways.

From New York Times • Aug. 7, 2023

He was a huge guy with stark white hair, a straw cowboy hat, and a braided white beard—kind of like Father Time, if Father Time went redneck and got totally jacked.

From "The Battle of the Labyrinth" by Rick Riordan