redneck
Example Sentences
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Undercover Boss Gary Findley of Restoration 1 is a Texan who proudly describes himself as a “redneck CEO.”
From Los Angeles Times
The white Trump supporters I met actually see themselves as some type of minority group: "We're being put down. We are being prejudiced against. They call us rednecks and hillbillies."
From Salon
Their objections, Moore charged in colorful terms he disavowed, were that he was “‘not playing enough to the Bubbas and the rednecks; they pay the bills.’”
From Washington Post
"No one hunted in my family. No one had guns. Hunting always seemed ethically questionable to me, something that mostly rednecks do."
From BBC
Urban Americans often think of rednecks as backward, and make jokes about us being uneducated and inbred.
From New York Times
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