(1) She thought Tom a bit of a country bumpkin

(2) Many in his own party regarded him as a country bumpkin who lacked the education and moral character to lead our nation through such a fateful crisis.

(3) Sometimes, as in the joke about asking directions from a country bumpkin , the easiest way to get from A to B is not to start at A at all.

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(5) But he was a country bumpkin at heart, already dressed for the weekend in blue overalls, a red plaid shirt, and an old fashioned railroad engineer's striped hat.

(6) Whether you're a city dweller or a country bumpkin like myself, it seems that we all take pleasure in what nature holds for us.

(7) Once seen as the tipple for students and country bumpkins , cider is now the drink of the moment.

(8) Ministers think only a few country bumpkins are going to be affected, but what am I supposed to do?

(9) Although her elder sister Nancy had immortalised their parents as upper-class bumpkins in the Oxfordshire countryside, their background was in fact exotic.

(10) And he wasn't about fall for the trap the country bumpkins at Auburn laid for him.

(11) Y'see, these country bumpkins from Ontario had the audacity and nerve to cover part one of Pink Floyd's classic The Wall.

(12) Ernie's slow drawl and grounded certainty are a good counter point to Steve's bumpkinish demeanor.

(13) Country bumpkins in red rural areas who depend on tourists from urban areas but vote Republican can forget our money.

(14) The country bumpkins , arriving here to gawk, are now more materially behind the urban living average than ever (a recent survey put this at more than African cities).

(15) And none of the priests actually seems to be a dirty rotten scoundrel - most of them seem to be more bumpkinish rather than churlish.

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(17) We country bumpkins are older and wiser and financially poorer now because of increased parish rates.

(18) Next, a bumpkinish cop, annoying his dozing partner, is shown playing with his radar gun.

(19) They're kind of bumpkinish , they have cockfights and stuff, and they don't really know the world outside the chicken farm.

(20) It's funny, but even now in 2002 some people still cling to the idea that we are some bunch of country bumpkins , when the reality is that we are probably as clued up as anyone in Scotland.