1
: one that is independent
especially
: an unaffiliated record or movie production company
2
: something (such as a record or film) produced by an indie
indie
adjective
Examples of indie in a Sentence
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Fremantle label Element, the indie behind Normal People and Poor Things, has stepped in to produce Season 2.
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Max Goldbart,
Deadline,
19 June 2026
Instead, writer/director McCarthy creates one of the loveliest teen indies, first and foremost about good old-fashioned friendship, to arrive in recent memory.
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Alison Foreman,
IndieWire,
19 June 2026
See you at the indies next spring.
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Brittany Allen,
Literary Hub,
16 June 2026
Malsons has emerged as one of the most influential indies in South Asian music.
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Jem Aswad,
Variety,
15 June 2026
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Max Goldbart,
Deadline,
19 June 2026
Instead, writer/director McCarthy creates one of the loveliest teen indies, first and foremost about good old-fashioned friendship, to arrive in recent memory.
—
Alison Foreman,
IndieWire,
19 June 2026
See you at the indies next spring.
—
Brittany Allen,
Literary Hub,
16 June 2026
Malsons has emerged as one of the most influential indies in South Asian music.
—
Jem Aswad,
Variety,
15 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for indie
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“Indie.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/indie. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.
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