"Bumpkin" Example Sentences
1. The bumpkin stood awkwardly, unsure of what to do.
2. He laughed at the bumpkin's backward rural ways.
3. The city slicker made fun of the bumpkin's simple clothing.
4. The bumpkin marveled at the wonders of the big city.
5. The bumpkin stared wide-eyed at the tall buildings and bright lights.
6. They viewed the bumpkin as an amusing country rube.
7. The bumpkin's manners and speech seemed crude to the townsfolk.
8. He looked at the bumpkin with an air of amused superiority.
9. The bumpkin had never seen anything more modern than an outhouse.
10. The handsome nobleman looked down on the lowly bumpkin.
11. The bumpkin was unsure how to act in polite society.
12. The fancy dinner confounded the humble bumpkin.
13. The bumpkin's mouth hung open in amazement.
14. In his plain clothes, the bumpkin stood out among the finely dressed crowd.
15. The bumpkin felt out of place among the sophisticated city dwellers.
16. They regarded the bumpkin with a mixture of condescension and pity.
17. The bumpkin could scarcely believe the spectacle before his eyes.
18. Even simple gadgets mystified the simple bumpkin.
19. The bumpkin blushed with embarrassment at his lack of knowledge.
20. The bumpkin wandered the streets in open-mouthed wonder.
21. The ignorant bumpkin mistook elegance for pretension.
22. The bumpkin watched the dancers, mesmerized by the graceful movements.
23. The noblewoman smiled kindly at the simple village bumpkin.
24. Although clumsily, the bumpkin tried his best to fit in.
25. The bumpkin gawked at the fashionable people promenading by.
26. The childlike bumpkin fumbled for words to describe his marvel.
27. Despite his origins, the bumpkin remained good-natured and courteous.
28. They saw the bumpkin as a source of amusement, not contempt.
29. The bumpkin was enchanted by the sights of the city.
30. Though crude, the bumpkin meant no harm or ill will.
31. Though humble, the bumpkin's spirit remained untarnished.
32. Despite his backwardness, the bumpkin held no malice in his heart.
33. They smiled at the bumpkin's astonishment and wonder.
34. The bumpkin struggled to make sense of the complex city.
35. Despite effort, the bumpkin came across as awkward and clumsy.
36. Though rough around the edges, the bumpkin had a good heart.
37. The refined aristocrats found the simple bumpkin amusing.
38. At heart, the refined nobles were kind to the bumpkin.
39. Though amused, they wished the bumpkin no harm.
40. The bumpkin's naivete was more charming than laughable.
41. Though simple, the bumpkin was honest and good-natured.
42 The refined gentlewoman pitied the unworldly bumpkin.
43. The bumpkin gazed in wonder at a world so different from his own.
44. The common bumpkin's joy reflected his pure and innocent soul.
45. The worldly woman smiled gently at the untutored bumpkin.
46. Despite himself, the bumpkin charmed those he met.
47. The bumpkin's enthusiasm rekindled their sense of wonder.
48. The noblewoman saw the dignity in the humble bumpkin's soul.
49. Though rough, the bumpkin was sweet and unaffected.
50. They watched, amused, as the bumpkin took in the splendid sights.
51. The bumpkin's bewilderment seemed strangely endearing.
52. Though coarse, the bumpkin's spirit shone through.
53. The bumpkin's simple delight warmed their hearts.
54. The nobles saw past the crude exterior to the bumpkin's gentle nature.
55. The bumpkin spoke honestly from the heart, without artifice.
56. Though backward, the bumpkin was sincere and genuine.
57. The bumpkin struggled to make sense of this strange new world.
58. Though out of place, the bumpkin remained good-natured.
59. The bumpkin saw beauty where the sophisticated saw only commonness.
60. Though poor, the bumpkin remained rich in spirit.
Common Phases
mere/simple
bumpkin - used to refer to someone as a very unsophisticated, simple, or backward rural person
country
bumpkin - someone who is seen as unsophisticated and naïve because they come from a rural area
city slicker / slick city slicker - a contemptuous term for someone from the city, especially used by rural "
bumpkins"
lowly
bumpkin - refers to a
bumpkin in a condescending way, implying they have a low social status
amuse oneself with the
bumpkin - to entertain oneself in an unkind way by laughing at or teasing an unsophisticated
bumpkin
laugh/make fun of the
bumpkin - to rudely laugh at or tease someone perceived as backward and unsophisticated
treat the
bumpkin with contempt- to look down on a
bumpkin in a scornful or disdainful manner
regard the
bumpkin with pity - to feel sorry for a
bumpkin due to seeing them as inferior or unevolved
bumpkin's crude ways - referring to a
bumpkin's unsophisticated, rough, and unrefined manners and behavior
bumpkin's charm - the simple, unpretentious, and innocent appeal that some find endearing about
bumpkins