hippie
Example Sentences
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“We were as hippie-ish as hippie could be, while still being responsible.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 27, 2026
Christine Devin, who arrived in 1974 after travelling overland on the hippie trail from Paris, remembers digging wells, irrigating the land and everyone pitching in to build houses and communal buildings like the solar kitchen.
From Barron's ● Jun. 25, 2026
Whiteman has always been culturally engaged, his father was a jazz musician, but in his youth some team-mates would call him a "hippie".
From BBC ● Apr. 29, 2026
But he articulated things that hadn’t been part of the American grain, becoming his country’s poet laureate of nature and ethics and its hippie Founding Father.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 26, 2026
“Tara? Every fairy hippie in the northern hemisphere will be dancing around the Lia Fáil at the full moon. There’ll be so many shields on, it’ll look like the whole place is underwater.”
From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer
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