hip

Example Sentences

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“I’ve been told it is because hip, younger travelers don’t want to unpack. What nonsense,” the Washington man says.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

Any generous cash provider like Allbirds’ $50 million investor appears all the more enticing in those circumstances, especially if the deal trade-offs seem like they’re cool and hip and with the times.

From Slate • Apr. 16, 2026

Billy Idol, chanteuse Sade, metal legends Iron Maiden and Manchester outfits Joy Division and New Order were also honored, along with hip hop collective Wu-Tang Clan and velvet-voiced crooner Luther Vandross.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

The two non-Brits acts who will be inducted this year are the late soul singer Luther Vandross, who died in 2005, and the hip hop group Wu-Tang Clan.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

I bumped open the front door with my right hip and swung the basket I was carrying through the door.

From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson