yokel

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Exempel på yokel

  • The recent police planned holiday routes had one major effect in that we local yokels can no longer get about in the lanes which heretofore have been our summer lifelines.

  • He chastised the degraded nonsense which country preachers are ramming and hammering into yokel skulls.

  • According to a local legend, customs officials had come across some yokels raking a pond to retrieve some kegs of alcohol.

  • He usually portrayed country yokels or simpletons with great gusto and popularity, but he was ambitious to begin a career as a director.

  • The yokel may be checked, abashed, and undone.

  • As a variation, the familiar image of the bearded and barefoot yokel was transformed into that of an anthropomorphic barnyard animal.

  • The excise men, thinking they were simple yokels, laughed at them and went on their way.

  • Sometimes mocked as a comfortable middle-class series with stereotypical comic yokels, the programme has nonetheless tackled many serious social issues.

  • The invader gratuitously left these machines around for the yokels.

  • Davis, however, detested his struggling but admirable family being made into comic yokels, and had nothing to do with the radio program.

  • Baum claimed that yokels would occasionally recognize him as the author of the novel, corrupting the title as they went.

  • Stereotypes such as the dimwitted yokel, and potentially harmful characterizations (such as demonic possession for people with epilepsy) were prominent in social attitudes of the time.

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