Small and remote and insignificant.
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Examples for "poky "
Examples for "poky "
1 She seems to have gone to live in a very poky place.
2 And it was in that poky , cage-like den he breathed his last.
3 There is nothing at all to do, but to take poky walks.
4 I'd rather have any ugly, poky old den that was next door.
5 Says they 're wofully old-fashioned and poky , - look like Canadians and poor folks.
1 Reality: Your accommodation is too pokey to accommodate even a small, portable braai.
2 Yes, a few mostly in pokey places, yet they are useful.
3 There's a distinctly hokey pokey look to this photograph from 1988.
4 A kiwi, a silver fern, a scoop of hokey pokey ice-cream, Lion Brown.
5 How could you have lived in that pokey place so long?
1 The second cab followed the one-horse coupe in which Muller was seated.
2 Living in a one - horse town is great, if you own the horse.
3 Just another one - horse town where they roll up the sidewalks at nine.
4 On Finchley Common the traveller met a clergyman driving a one-horse chaise.
5 On Monday we packed a one-horse van with what we deemed essential.
1 I wondered why a sexy high-top like you would work this jerkwater !
2 Not Moe or anybody else in this jerkwater town.
3 Somebody had found the damned thing, and now they knew they had me pinned down in this jerkwater town.
4 He'd make more dough if he owned the local garage and dealer franchise for one of the automobile companies in some jerkwater town.
5 Compared to this Vegas was nothing more than its origin: a small jerkwater nothing of a place hunkering at the edge of the desert.
6 'I couldn't think of it, my dear madam; it's too easy; it's like pulling jerkwater passenger- Ilikethrough freight.'
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