hipsters
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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Ambrositsch, for example, is proud that her heuriger brings together "19-year-old hipsters and 91-year-old widows" at the same table.
From Barron's ● Jul. 26, 2026
“I would call them the hipsters of their time,” MacAllen says.
From Salon ● Feb. 14, 2026
In his loopy 1957 essay on hipsters, Norman Mailer talked about the “psychic havoc” of living under the threat of nuclear annihilation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 8, 2026
The challenge for Democrats is that the district doesn’t just resemble Behn’s Nashville-based turf that features hipsters rolling their eyes at bachelorette parties cavorting on pedal bars.
From Slate ● Dec. 2, 2025
I lag behind, watching this procession of hipsters barrel through the lobby.
From "If I Stay" by Gayle Forman
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