Sentence examples for distinctly hip from inspiring English sources

The office of the department's Deputy Commissioner for Intelligence, where I spoke with David Cohen, is in an unlikely, distinctly hip corner of southern Manhattan.

Its band of modishly dressed disciples with their refrains of "Hey JC, JC/ You're all right by me" and "What's the buzz/ Tell me what's a-happenin'" certainly gave the show a distinctly "hip" 60s feel, and in this respect both 1967's Hair and 1969's Godspell had been important precursors.

Nooklyn has offices in three distinctly hip Brooklyn neighborhoods Bushwick, Greenpoint, and their newest, Crown Heights—and have listings across the entire borough.

The concert, which was free because Converse decided to sponsor it, was amazing in a distinctly "New York Hip-Hop" sort of way.

For years the drinks most associated with hip-hop were distinctly aspirational.

And Compagnie Kafig, from France, will perform hip-hop with a distinctly European sensibility (May 21 to 26).

Hip-hop lyrics are a distinctly urban kind of poetry that has exploded in the past 30 years, rising mainly from the experience of black Americans in cities but increasingly to be found in metropolises worldwide.

In this context, a straightforward macho gangsta-acquisitive archetype like 50 Cent looks distinctly passé, and even the patriarch of hip-hop, Jay-Z, seems like a throwback to simpler times.

Nathan Slavik of DJBooth.com called Lazarus a "smile-inducing, high quality hip-pop album from a distinctly creative and original voice", praising the record's uptempo yet dark songs.

Drew Malmuth of Pretty Much Amazing wrote that "considering all the dreck out there it's hard to gripe too much about a hip-hop release with good production and lyricism that has bursts of real quality", though mused that the project sounded "distinctly underdeveloped in comparison to top-tier hip-hop".

For Peter Shapiro, Run-D.M.C.'s 1983 two-song release "It's like That"/"Sucker MCs" "completely changed hip-hop" "rendering everything that preceded it distinctly old school with one fell swoop".