Sentences with word «hayseed»

Mr. Flanders adds a nice twist by suggesting that I'm an ill - informed hayseed who relies on twenty - year - old stories and recites tired old clichs about «political correctness.»

«It was obvious, from the start, that the DoJ attorneys viewed state officials and the legislative majority and their staffs as a bunch of backwoods hayseed bigots who bemoan the abolition of the poll tax and pine for the days of literacy tests and lynchings,» Smith wrote.

My two favorite photos of him are one as a teen - aged hayseed in ill - fitting, coarse clothes, and the other as a middle - aged fat cat, cigar in hand.

otherwise you're being an ignorant hayseed.

Matthew McConaughey may have been born to play self - deluded hayseeds.

Caleb, like Ann, is a midwestern hayseed - type, a strapping young man with piercing blue eyes and a mischievous smile.

Even though the battle scenes were impressive in «Hacksaw Ridge,» the formulaic and over-long hayseed origin first act could have trimmed a half - hour off the movie and accelerated the push to combat.

Some of the newer facets of the film have become more cartoonish, especially a subplot involving the not - so - bright hayseed catcher that can't throw the ball back to the pitcher because he thinks too much.

Johnson, for her part, makes Anastasia less annoying than the golly - gee - whiz hayseed she is in the book.

Yet Homer's epic poem is merely one of many inspirations for a film that Joel described as «the Lawrence of Arabia of hayseed comedies.»

So I was an absolute hayseed.

Art director Keith Campbell says they did the photo shoot themselves, hiring a model for the role of the 80 - something hayseed.

Tell me why glaciers are melting, sea ice and both poles is now in decline, ice mass is being lost from Greenland and Antarctica, Texas is burning up whilst hayseed Inhofe's Oklahoma bakes to a crisp but with many others experiencing floods with many repeated 100 year events across the world, such as drought in the Amazon basin?

The hayseeds on the hay wagons in the celebratin» Beastie parades has gotten tedious anyone could admit.

You sound like a hayseed yourself.

The hayseeds think that science is just one person's opinion against another's.

In front of him sits Don Meredith, long - jawed, half - hayseed, smiling like a sharp.

Less than 24 hours later, the hayseed from Rochester caved to the city's tough guys.

«This city is ruled entirely by the hayseed legislators at Albany,» he said.

After spending most of her career in Manhattan, she's now gone to hayseed, and is growing, fishing, hunting, and gathering her own food in the wilds of Cape Cod.

A nouveau riche hillbilly family moves to Beverly Hills and shakes up the privileged society with their hayseed ways.

This is a film not about an icon of history, but about a president who was scorned by some of his political opponents as just a hayseed from the backwoods.

Tatum's eternally low - key charisma smooths over a few of the film's more irksome touches, most of which have to do with Craig's belabored shtick as the hayseed criminal mastermind Joe Bang.

But there's one little wrinkle Melanie's fiancé doesn't know about: Before she can marry him, she'll have to divorce her hayseed childhood sweetheart back in small - town Alabama.

Dominic Cooke, who directs and who is at the helm of a miniseries of Shakespeare histories, projects the genteel nature of life in a small English town, where Edward may be considered more of a hayseed than is the love of his life despite his scholarly affinity for history.

Any hayseed farmer can tell you that.

And (I'm paraphrasing here), all them hayseed farmers need a whole mess a» legalizin'to sell they acreage and divvy it up amongst they kinfolk and whatnot, I reckon.