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Example sentences for "white folks"

  • De white folks live in a great big house up on a hill; it was right pretty, too.

  • I's black as a crow but I's got a white folks heart.

  • Raaly de white folks doesn't have eyes fer sech as we darkies does; but dey bees dare jes de same.

  • Us have church-house and de white folks go in de mornin' and us go after dinner.

  • My white folks have a plantation in Louisiana, at Caginly, and stay over dere mos' de time.

  • Us all want to git free and talk 'bout it in de quarters 'mongst ourselfs, but we ain't say nothin' where de white folks heared us.

  • De white folks 'fore de war had w'at dey called "Muster" en I would go down wid dem.

  • Durin' slavery de slaves hadder keep quiet en dey would turn a kittle upside down ter keep de white folks 'yearin dere prayers en chants.

  • Oh, boy, ef we could des meet wid some o' we's white folks ag'in!

  • She was a weaver and made all our clothes and de white folks clothes.

  • Yes'em dey is plenty o' colored churches in Louisville now, but when I were young, de white folks has to see to it dat we is Baptised an knows Bible verses an' hymns.

  • He kept telling us we was free and dat we oughtn't to work for no white folks 'less'n we got paid for it.

  • Ah don't crave no paradin' roun' whah at white folks is.

  • Next time anybody tells you you's de same as white folks, bust him in de nose an' walk away fast.

  • When de white folks foun' it out, dere wus some sick folks.

  • From what de white folks, marster and missus tole us we thought Lincoln wus terrible.

  • After his death I married David Augustus and immediately came back to North Carolina and my white folks, and we have been here ever since.

  • Rose Johnson had been raised not as a servant but quite like their own child by white folks.

  • Rose Johnson was a real black negress but she had been brought up quite like their own child by white folks.

  • No Melanctha, I ain't no common nigger to do so, for I was raised by white folks.

  • So shut your mouf as close as deafh, And all you niggas hole your breafh, And do de white folks brown!

  • De slaves set on one side of de aisle an' white folks on de other.

  • I could live lak de white folks on dat much.

  • We went to de white folks church at Neill's Creek a missionary Baptis' Church.

  • All my white folks dead an' all my people am dead an' I haint got no one to ax 'bout my age.

  • White folks do as they pleases and the darkies do as they can.

  • It was still during the war time when my white folks moved to Arkansas; it was Desha county where they settle.

  • They come to pa with that talk and he told them, 'Listen, white folks, you is gwine start a graveyard if you come round here teachin' niggers to sass white folks.

  • We use' to go way out in de woods so de white folks wouldn' hear nothin'.

  • They then moved to themselves, hiring out to "White Folks.

  • I's been here eighty years and still has to be showed and told by white folks.

  • De nines is comin', an' when dey comes we'll be jes' like de white folks.

  • Yes, an' everything else wuz jes' like whut de white folks has.

  • Rachel, the mulatto, who believed everything a white person did or said, and who tested all information with: "Did de white folks say so?

  • I makes up my min' ter hitch up wid de white folks agin.

  • De white folks make de laws an' dey hatter go by 'em.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "white folks" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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