Example sentences for: yuppies

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

  • The irony is that the yuppies who would benefit financially from the end of the rent-control system would probably like living here much less without it.

  • It is a store that knows yuppie materialism is a kind of materialism that thinks of itself as anti-materialistic, because yuppies tend to confuse their restless pursuit of Authenticity when purchasing retail goods with an indifference to material things.

  • It may be a sop for the few remaining grizzled veterans, sweating out their pensions in the corners of the world's city rooms at papers taken over by Perrier-quaffing yuppies.

  • Soho, along with the Lan Kwai Fong area, is popular with chuppies (Hong Kong yuppies) and has a lively bar scene.

  • Tyler's subsequent idea of confining his group's mayhem to franchise coffee bars and corporate-subsidized art is a witty one--it's like a parody of neo-Nazism as re-enacted by yuppies.


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