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Example sentences for "shuckings"

Lexicographically close words:
shuba; shuch; shuck; shucked; shucking; shucks; shud; shudder; shuddered; shuddering
  1. Corn-shuckings and cotton-pickings always had suppers when work was done.

  2. We had corn-shuckings and cotton pickings, when de white people would have everybody to come and help.

  3. We had old time corn-shuckings before and after freedom.

  4. The white folks had corn-shuckings and cotton pickings in slavery and after freedom, too.

  5. Corn shuckings were popular and so were cotton pickings, where big eats were prepared for those who helped.

  6. Sometimes Marse would have corn-shuckings and de neighbors would come in and help catch up wid shucking de corn; den dey would have something to eat.

  7. We never had any corn-shuckings and cotton pickings there.

  8. Sometimes on de plantation dey had corn-shuckings and log-rollings; den dey give de hands good dinners and some whiskey to drink.

  9. In old times we had lots of corn-shuckings and log-rollings.

  10. Yes'um, used to go to corn shuckings en rye thrashings en pea thrashings plenty times.

  11. We has two er three corn shuckings ever' fall, we has wood splittin' days an' invite de neighbors in de winter time.

  12. We had big times at corn shuckings and dances.

  13. Corn-shuckings and log-rollings was common in dem days.

  14. The white folks had cotton pickings and corn shuckings often and we helped.

  15. De corn-shuckings was de biggest time dey had, 'cause de neighbors come and dey laughed and hollered nearly all night.

  16. Gus worked around the house, and he remembers well the corn shuckings as he called them on which occasions the Negroes gave vent to emotion in the form of dancing and music.

  17. De niggers went to de corn shuckings and was give pumpkin custards to eat and liquor.

  18. We had corn-shuckings and cotton-pickings.

  19. Ma said they had corn shuckings and corn shellings and brush burnings.

  20. I never knew them to serve anything at the corn shuckings or at the parties.


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