How To Use husking In A Sentence
- It is nearly impossible to specify a rigid format for string bands prior to the onset of the recording industry, perhaps because ‘bands’ were usually informal groups thrown together to play for dances, cornhuskings, auctions, etc.
- Other qualities, such as husking and cracking, size, and quality of kernel, are reported to be the same as in the north except that Stabler leads in cracking quality, with Thomas a rather poor second, owing, perhaps, to a shell too well filled for cracking without shattering the kernels. Northern Nut Growers Association Thirty-Fourth Annual Report 1943
- For almost a century, the Kansas fight song has boasted about husking corn and listening to the Cornhuskers '"wail. Fight Song Slight: Nebraska's Move Strikes Sour Note With Kansas's Lyrics
- When asked why, at 82, he still likes to compete in hand cornhusking, he said, "It's fun. Grand Island Independent Home RSS
- Then, back in 1992, there was a hand cornhusking contest in West Point. Grand Island Independent Home RSS
- At 75 years old, Janzen said last year was the first time he ever entered a hand cornhusking contest. Grand Island Independent Home RSS
- Nebraska Cornhuskers (original, but people husking corn is not very exciting) College Mascots: Inspiring to Insipid | Heretical Ideas Magazine
- As I observed, these bonds were strongly encouraged through an unspoken ethic of cooperative assistance, which nurtured in women an almost reflex willingness to "help each other" (kupfunana), especially with time-consuming jobs such as husking corn, shelling peanuts and beans, and sorting through greens for cooking. Where Women Make History: Gendered Tellings of Community and Change in Magude, Mozambique
- husking" ewe, things might have gone differently. Bob, Son of Battle
- Steadfast, uncomplicated in their allegiances, they were foursquare on the side of the American experience as it revealed itself in corn-husking competitions and Fourth of July parades and Thanksgiving preparations. A Woman’s Place
