hippie
Example Sentences
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For decades, it had been a funky hippie beach place, then it became chic and considerably more expensive.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026
Peter Max, the pop artist and hippie icon who helped define the vibrant psychedelic style of the 1960s and whose work graced posters, album covers, T-shirts, dinnerware, postage stamps and beyond, has died.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
In 2020, Burning Man—“a fertile, apocalyptic, hippie, neo-pagan freak fest,” as one news clip tells us—was canceled outright due to Covid-19.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 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
Arnold had made the hippie tea that was sweet without sugar and I sipped it while we dragged out the notebooks.
From "Lawn Boy" by Gary Paulsen
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