hipster

Example Sentences

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Despite the threat, during the day the vibe remains laid-back in a city known for the cultivated cool of its hipster atmosphere.

From Barron's • Mar. 10, 2026

“We have the hipster country crowd and we love them, because they spend money,” said owner Frank Faillace.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 23, 2025

The latest hipster destination is Canggu, a once sleepy fishing village that has become a magnet for surfers from around the world.

From BBC • Sep. 27, 2025

While the film has a techno-fantasy bent, Kogonada’s style is too self-consciously bespoke, the cinematic equivalent of a hipster carrying around their old iPod in a hand-carved wooden case.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 19, 2025

And this Brother Tod Clifton, the youth leader, looked somehow like a hipster, a zoot suiter, a sharpie—except his head of Persian lamb's wool had never known a straightener.

From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison