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hip

[hip] / hɪp /


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I was trying to schedule a hip MRI on both hips when the imaging center told me my coverage was “not active.”

From MarketWatch Sep. 12, 2026

Seattle head coach Mike Macdonald said initial tests showed Darnold had not fractured a hip.

From BBC Sep. 10, 2026

That should help with the healing of Ohtani’s battered body: knee, arm, neck, hip.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 8, 2026

Webb—who contributed to “Bringing Up Baby,” “Out of the Past” and dozens of other pictures—weaves a unique spell, enhanced by hip, swingy Brazilian source music in the scenes set in Rio de Janeiro.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 4, 2026

Standing between two trees, one hand on her hip, is Fina.

From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish

But it was up against other, hipper shows like The Word, and a balding, middle-aged, middle-class man being risqué suddenly seemed less cutting-edge.

From BBC Aug. 4, 2025

Varrett promised to create a labor movement that is “younger, darker, hipper, fresher, sneaker-wearing.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 20, 2024

“It was a little more diverse and hipper, so they were probably getting some pushback from older readers.”

From Slate Jun. 3, 2024

Drone shows are in some ways the newer, hipper brand of fireworks.

From New York Times Jul. 1, 2023

Sometimes it’s a little hard having a mom who’s hipper than you are.

From "The Fourteenth Goldfish" by Jennifer L. Holm

Even if I could try my hand at the hippest startups, I’ve decided that this summer I would try to understand how local economies perform, focusing on the small businesses that help sustain communities.

From The Wall Street Journal May 12, 2026

Instantly recognisable by their electric blue shop fronts, branches of LAP Coffee have become a common sight in Berlin's hippest neighbourhoods over the past two years.

From Barron's Nov. 16, 2025

Since then, Outfit Repeater L.A. has garnered a reputation as the Eastside’s hippest trading post for “it” girls, creatives and fashion trendsetters.

From Los Angeles Times May 13, 2025

Don't laugh at me — remember, I was 16, Instagram wasn't out, and there were no micro-food bloggers schooling to me to hippest and fanciest spots.

From Salon Jul. 8, 2023

They’re the hippest cats I’ve ever seen, in nice pressed suits, looking sophisticated.

From "X: A Novel" by Ilyasah Shabazz

Harjo hipped her to many indie Oklahoma artists who are featured in the show, including Broncho, Samantha Crain, and Jacob Tovar, who performs on screen in a honky-tonk scene.

From Salon Aug. 3, 2022

The photographs showed fire within the house, just behind an entrance portico that includes rectangular brick or stone columns supporting a hipped roof.

From Washington Post Dec. 22, 2021

Weiss had been hipped by one of his A&R reps to an earlier 24kGoldn song, the equally catchy “Valentino,” and heard in it the work of a gifted songwriter and charismatic vocalist.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 14, 2020

When she told him, he burst out laughing, and then hipped her to the store’s true content.

From The Guardian Apr. 22, 2020

Lemon is a little hipped, And this is Lemon’s true position— He is not pale, he’s not white-lipped, Yet wants a little fresh condition.

From The Poems and Verses of Charles Dickens by Charles Dickens

Like many in the space, Herstand credits the long-running New York production “Sleep No More” with hipping him to the scene.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 12, 2026

Of course, they saw it as the birth of Woodstock Nation, a giant step toward the hipping of the world at large.

From Time Magazine Archive

Fred tore out a sheet and did some mysterious figuring, afterwards crumpling the paper into a little wad and hipping it behind the bed.

From The Flying U's Last Stand by B. M. Bower

With one hand hipping his saber and the other curling his mustaches, he smiled at her.

From The Lure of the Mask by Harrison Fisher

When the hipping season began with our customers at The Grove, trade became active with us at Wichita.

From Reed Anthony, Cowman by Andy Adams




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