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Six example sentences with rustic, each labelled with its topic.
The novel's narrator is a rustic who arrives in the capital and misreads every polite refusal as an invitation.
Literature
The comedy casts its hero as a rustic among bankers, baffled by a lift and delighted by the free coffee.
Movies
Roman satirists loved the figure of the rustic gaping at the Forum, and their audiences never tired of the joke.
History
Bruegel painted the rustic with affection, whether dancing at a wedding or asleep under a haystack at harvest.
Art
The candidate played the rustic on television, all overalls and plain talk, though he had spent twenty years in the capital.
Politics
The opera's comic rustic sings one aria about turnips and steals every performance from the noble couple.
Music
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