the in-crowd
Example Sentences
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It’s like being part of the in-crowd for many, except the only barrier to entry is a relatively low monthly fee and perhaps a propensity for movie theater popcorn.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 30, 2025
In 1978’s “Grease,” she starred as the virginal Sandy Olsson, the new girl at Rydell High School circa 1959, taunted by the in-crowd for her shyness and prim apparel.
From Washington Post • Aug. 9, 2022
As someone who knows what it’s like to be outside a franchise fan club and therefore unable to benefit from efforts to service the in-crowd, I empathize with the newcomer’s frustration.
From Salon • Dec. 21, 2019
Condic knows both what it’s like to be part of the in-crowd and how it feels to be excluded.
From Science Magazine • Nov. 26, 2018
Because it feels really good to be in the in-crowd.
From New York Times • Jul. 7, 2016
