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- adjective
superlative form offolksy : mostfolksy .
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Examples
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"Duvall -- in a natty jacket and blue oxford shirt that makes those familiar eyes even more piercing -- speaks in a self-interrupting, Southern-inflected shorthand that recalls his folksiest characters.
Actor Robert Duvall's got many memorable roles, but he's looking forward to more 2010
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Where the pair's previous outings together included the rare, collaborative '85 single "The People's Limousine" (as The Coward Brothers), and T Bone's co-production of The Costello Show's King Of America and Elvis' Spike, this album is the brightest yet folksiest of their works together or anything Costello's ever touched.
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David Kilgour, erstwhile member of the New Zealand punks the Clean, delivered his folksiest fare yet on this year's "Left by Soft" Merge.
NYT > Home Page 2011
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Instead we got improv -- 73 minutes of Quinn at his folksiest and most discursive, riffing off a set of notes he brought to the podium and moving with little apparent focus from point to point.
chicagotribune.com - 2010
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Fans, waiting in anticipation, sung along to the folksiest songs of Against Me!
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Fred Thompson, after a long summer's nap, showed up with his folksiest A game and told McCain's Vietnam story with Paul Harvey-like wholesomeness that nearly made me forget it was the 5,000th time I've heard it.
unknown title 2008
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