Ozark

Example Sentences

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It lay in a strip from the foothills of the Ozark Mountains to the banks of the Illinois River in northeastern Oklahoma.

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A big grinning Ozark moon crawled up out of nowhere and seemed to say, “Hi, neighbor! I’ve been looking for you. It gets kind of lonesome out here. Welcome to the land of the Cherokee!”

From Literature

I grew up on that Cherokee farm and was just about as wild as the gray squirrels in the sycamore trees, and as free as the red-tail hawks that wheeeeed their cries in those Ozark skies.

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When Papa asked me to do important things like that, it made me feel just about as big as those Ozark Mountains around our log house.

From Literature

I was firmly convinced that he was the smartest man in those Ozark hills anyhow.

From Literature