hips

Definition of hipsnext
present tense third-person singular of hip

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for hips
Verb
  • The Navy regularly briefs Courtney on classified matters in his position as ranking member of the House Armed Services Committee’s Seapower subcommittee, which oversees the country’s top defense priority, the Columba ballistic missile submarines built by Electric Boat in Groton.
    Edmund H. Mahony, Hartford Courant, 18 Jan. 2026
  • The trailer immediately briefs fans that season 10 is going to be an emotional rollercoaster.
    Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 13 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Tracking how clusters assemble across vast stretches of time and space also informs our knowledge of the cosmic web and the cosmological parameters that shape it.
    Lee Billings, Scientific American, 4 Feb. 2026
  • Read Buy or Sell GOOG Stock to understand what informs our current opinion.
    Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Supplies are limited and available on a first-come, first-serve basis, so McDonald's advises interested customers to act fast.
    Chad Murphy, Cincinnati Enquirer, 3 Feb. 2026
  • The brand advises to use it as a pre-wash treatment, scalp oil, and on split ends.
    Olivia Dubyak, InStyle, 1 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Set in the remote highlands of Montenegro, the film tells the story of a shepherd mother and her daughter who proudly defend their ancestral mountain from the threat of becoming a NATO military training ground, stirring memories of past violence that once shattered their family.
    Leo Barraclough, Variety, 5 Feb. 2026
  • Build a balanced plate Agusala recommends slowing down when eating and paying attention to when your brain tells you to stop.
    Dallas Morning News, Dallas Morning News, 5 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The usual assumption has been that if a user overtly instructs AI to act as a delusion-invoking collaborator, the AI simply obeys those commands.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 23 Jan. 2026
  • Boulware instructs Ferrelli to go to Clemson’s football offices to meet with Sorrells and Swinney.
    Grace Raynor, New York Times, 23 Jan. 2026
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“Hips.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hips. Accessed 7 Feb. 2026.

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