hip

Example Sentences

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Hip fractures are a major health issue for older women.

From Science Daily • May 7, 2026

The 27-year-old, who won the Hip Hop/Grime/Rap Act category at last week's Brit Awards, played a setlist that leant heavily on his recent number one album, The Boy Who Played The Harp.

From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026

Hip hop has been the soundtrack of my life.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 2, 2026

Hip hop initially reached mass audiences through a subset of black radio stations, often those formatted as “urban contemporary.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 2, 2026

Hip to hip, arms interwoven to hold hands, Desdemona and Lefty circumambulated the captain, once, twice, and then again, spinning the cocoon of their life together.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides