: magazine
especially
: a noncommercial often homemade or online publication usually devoted to specialized and often unconventional subject matter
a feminist zine
Examples of zine in a Sentence
a small cadre of students have taken to producing their own underground zine in order to satirize many of the university's most sacred cows
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The designers have been able to spend more time working on more meaningful projects, like a ‘zine starring Chloë Sevigny, and expand into new categories such as handbags and fragrances.
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Tianwei Zhang, Footwear News, 19 Sep. 2025
Giving the book a delightful ‘zine-era feel, it’s filled with recipes like Homemade Chico’s Five Rolled Tacos, Sweeet Potato Cake, Cilantro and Cashew Pesto Pizza, Earl Grey Lavender Menace Layer Cake, Bisteck with Tallarin Verde and more.
—Brock Keeling, Oc Register, 18 Sep. 2025
More than 100 zine creators will be on hand at the event hosted by the city’s excellent Denver Zine Library, ranging in tone and style.
—John Wenzel, Denver Post, 11 Sep. 2025
The magazines were mostly old horror-movie fan zines (which would quickly dissolve into a pulpy pile due to a humidifier accident), movies like The Money Pit and Short Circuit.
—Adam Verner
september 3, Literary Hub, 3 Sep. 2025
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Tianwei Zhang, Footwear News, 19 Sep. 2025
Giving the book a delightful ‘zine-era feel, it’s filled with recipes like Homemade Chico’s Five Rolled Tacos, Sweeet Potato Cake, Cilantro and Cashew Pesto Pizza, Earl Grey Lavender Menace Layer Cake, Bisteck with Tallarin Verde and more.
—Brock Keeling, Oc Register, 18 Sep. 2025
More than 100 zine creators will be on hand at the event hosted by the city’s excellent Denver Zine Library, ranging in tone and style.
—John Wenzel, Denver Post, 11 Sep. 2025
The magazines were mostly old horror-movie fan zines (which would quickly dissolve into a pulpy pile due to a humidifier accident), movies like The Money Pit and Short Circuit.
—Adam Verner
september 3, Literary Hub, 3 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for zine
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“Zine.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/zine. Accessed 28 Sep. 2025.
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