citified

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Annan: How do you then step into that and make it citified?

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 29, 2022

Produced by country music explorer Sturgill Simpson, “Country Squire” is full of lessons learned on the “country music highway” about camper retirement, citified country boys and the hard work of commitment.

From Washington Post • Dec. 6, 2019

The stranger reminds viewers that, in the West, “dude” is an insult—the naïve and citified dandy who’s a mere tourist or poseur in a place of rugged action and broken-in casualness.

From The New Yorker • Nov. 20, 2018

The films are symptoms of the disease they purport to diagnose: manifestations of our troubled, citified response to anything natural, beautiful and not mechanical.

From The Guardian • Apr. 30, 2017

Mary Alice and I carried the tale home that a suspicious type had come off the train in citified clothes and a stiff straw hat.

From "A Long Way from Chicago" by Richard Peck