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Example sentences for: rube

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In Figure .b, my Rube Goldberg device achieves a rudimentary or sophisticated, depending upon pride of inventorship propagation of macroscopic consequences in the universe.
Early on, he makes Dunph seem a tad stupid, but when he's picked up hitchhiking by Jane and her rich parents, you glimpse the sneaky undercurrents of his rube act.
He played the rube.
In a 1960 letter Hersh found in the Kennedy Library, Ben Bradlee--then of Newsweek and later the editor of the Washington Post --advises Kennedy not to pick the unmannered rube LBJ as his running mate.
Each of the sixty-two Heath Robinsons—Rube Goldbergs to you Americans—here illustrated conceals a miniature harmonica (diatonic and with the range of a full octave).