greenie

Example Sentences

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So will Amazon crack down on its outspoken greenie employees?

From Seattle Times • Jan. 29, 2020

As anger erupted over the Facebook post on Sunday, Christensen altered it to say: “You gotta ask yourself, do you have a sense of humour, greenie punks? Obviously not.”

From The Guardian • Feb. 18, 2018

“If you are funded by industry, people are suspicious of your research. If you’re not funded, you’re accused of being a tree-hugging greenie activist. There’s no scientist who comes out of this unscathed.”

From New York Times • Dec. 31, 2016

"They called me a greenie and a tree hugger," he recalls.

From Time Magazine Archive

Even tripped over that warning alarm like a greenie.''

From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland