From the hillcrests, the old watchtowers looked like sentinels guarding the valley.

Her hillbillyish accent made city colleagues underestimate her intelligence.

Several hillbillies gathered around the old oak tree to trade homemade preserves.

At family reunions he hillbillies, telling exaggerated stories and playing his banjo.

Music historians studying prewar American recordings sometimes categorize early commercial Appalachian, Southern, and Western styles as hillbilly music, a term most commonly used up to the 1930s.

They were hillbillying around the campsite, playing banjos and telling tall tales.

They hillbillied the character, dressing him in overalls and giving him a thick accent.