Example sentences for: hine

How can you use “hine” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The magazine is American Heritage , and the article, "The Rise and Decline of the Teenager," is an excerpt from a new book by Thomas Hine called The Rise and Fall of the American Teenager .

  • The people--peddlers, drunks, sandwich men--are observed not just as formal objects, although they are affected by shadows and textures and sign-fragments, and not just as social types, as in Hine's pictures, but also as complex, weathered personalities.

  • "Young men of seventeen, sixteen, and younger had been soldiers in all of America's previous wars," Hine writes.

  • The "decline" portion of Hine's article is the sketchiest and least convincing part; perhaps he fleshes out his argument more convincingly in the book.

  • Hine's thesis is that "teen-agers" didn't really exist as a cohesive social group before the Depression.


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