: a person who is unusually aware of and interested in new and unconventional patterns (as in jazz or fashion)
Examples of hipster in a Sentence
a movie that appeals equally to hipsters and suburbanites
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All over the city, from hipster Praga to the riverside promenade, former factories and warehouses have been turned into multi-venue dining hotspots.
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Teddy Minford, Vogue, 15 Dec. 2025
Its pairs come in easy hipster and bikini cuts in plenty of approachable colors and prints, as well as leakproof undies that can make navigating a first period or heavier cycle more comfortable.
—Malia Griggs, Glamour, 12 Dec. 2025
The trends of 2026 will capture the coming year’s vibes, just as the fingerstache summed up the obsession with hipster and twee culture in 2011.
—Marianne Mychaskiw, Allure, 11 Dec. 2025
Commodore Hotel The Commodore Hotel is a piece of Astoria history dressed up in hipster clothing—a 1925 building furnished with contemporary flair.
—Zoe Baillargeon, Travel + Leisure, 29 Nov. 2025
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Teddy Minford, Vogue, 15 Dec. 2025
Its pairs come in easy hipster and bikini cuts in plenty of approachable colors and prints, as well as leakproof undies that can make navigating a first period or heavier cycle more comfortable.
—Malia Griggs, Glamour, 12 Dec. 2025
The trends of 2026 will capture the coming year’s vibes, just as the fingerstache summed up the obsession with hipster and twee culture in 2011.
—Marianne Mychaskiw, Allure, 11 Dec. 2025
Commodore Hotel The Commodore Hotel is a piece of Astoria history dressed up in hipster clothing—a 1925 building furnished with contemporary flair.
—Zoe Baillargeon, Travel + Leisure, 29 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for hipster
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“Hipster.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hipster. Accessed 20 Dec. 2025.
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