cornhusking

How To Use cornhusking In A Sentence

• The conception of cornhusking as a sport rather than a chore sprang from the fertile brain of Henry Agard Wallace.
• -- after cornhusking was all husked and the oats thrashing all thrashed and the rutabaga digging all dug, I took eight dollars and a half in my inside vest pocket and I went to the hardware store. Rootabaga Stories
• Its large rooms were fashioned not just to accommodate weddings, funerals, prayer meetings, cornhuskings, and the like, but to provide shelter during storms and Indian attacks.
• Broadcasts of games are picked up in almost every store and gas station from Omaha to the western border; farmers sometimes neglect their cornhusking in the afternoon to hear the game over the radio.
• Martin was one of the participants at the hand cornhusking demonstration Thursday at Husker Harvest Days. Grand Island Independent Home RSS
• Previous to this affair my father, from all I can learn, had been a good-humored and light-hearted man, the ringleader in all fun at cornhuskings and Christmas buffoonery.
• During the 1780s, community cornhuskings, barn raisings, logrollings, and quilting bees symbolized the overall cooperation among rural New Englanders.
• Winter is coming, and Charlotte's days are filled with cornhusking and candle dipping and helping Mama mind baby Mary.
• Despite rain and muddy field conditions, the hand cornhusking demonstration went on as planned. Grand Island Independent Home RSS
• I have been thinking of home very much today; wondering if you were all well and whether you have finished cornhusking.