NOUN
- a rural idiom or expression
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a rural characteristic or trait
a place with the rurality of a turnip field
How To Use ruralism In A Sentence
- Here, for the first time, had Marcella been brought face to face with the agricultural world as it is -- no stage ruralism, but the bare fact in one of its most pitiful aspects. Marcella
- To be fair, that's not the only brief glimpse of promise here, but none ever stand out enough to save this album from its affected ruralism and tired, countryfied stylings.
- In this sense the sentimental ruralism of the speech had very real effects as part of the successful traditionalist resistance to those in favour of full-blooded capitalist development of Irish agriculture.
- For a large part of Carpenter's legacy was the socialist inclination for a primitivist, Arts and Crafts ruralism that would find its most celebrated outlet in the Garden City movement. Books news, reviews and author interviews | guardian.co.uk
- In this regard, the Prime Minister said that all the technicians should be placed in accordance with the needs of the country, and he said: "We must promote a minimum of urbanism and a maximum of ruralism. CASTRO SPEAKS TO FRANK PAIS MARCHERS
- America desperately needs a reborn, moderate Republican Party freed from narrow-minded religious ideology and ruralism that will return the nation to its former democratic values and multilateral policies. Eric Margolis: Why I'm a Rogue Republican
- On the whole, the devotees of romantic ruralism won out, seeking to rule Iraq through the tribal sheiks.
- But that's also the truth of ruralism. Times, Sunday Times
- Critical questions about this unknown quantity are being beaten back for now with counter charges of sexism, ruralism, familyism and anything else the McCain camp can throw into the blame-the-media strategy. Peggy Drexler: Big Night for the Republican's New Alpha Girl. But What Now?
- The Khmer Rouge insisted on ruralism, with an economy based only on crafts and traditional agriculture. Cambodia: Revisiting the Killing Fields