hippie
Example Sentences
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In 2020, Burning Man—“a fertile, apocalyptic, hippie, neo-pagan freak fest,” as one news clip tells us—was canceled outright due to Covid-19.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026
Christine Devin, who arrived in 1974 after travelling overland on the hippie trail from Paris, remembers digging wells, irrigating the land and everyone pitching in to build houses and communal buildings like the solar kitchen.
From Barron's ● Jun. 25, 2026
“She had a bigger canyon group of hippie friends that were all kind of into that too,” Tracye remembers.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 7, 2026
Whiteman has always been culturally engaged, his father was a jazz musician, but in his youth some team-mates would call him a "hippie".
From BBC ● Apr. 29, 2026
As soon as he pushed the door open, hippie girl caught on to what was going on.
From "When I Was the Greatest" by Jason Reynolds
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