yuppie - use in sentences

Modifies a noun

  • flu: Fourth, " yuppie flu " is a misnomer.
  • flat: The little corrugated church is not long for this world - I predict yuppie flats coming soon.
  • couple: Throughout the episode when MULDER and SCULLY are in front of others they act like a very friendly yuppie couple, always smiling.
  • bar: Unfortunately, instead of being a cool yuppie bar, say, this is just a naff lunch cafe.
  • development: The old Deptford Power Station site is now the horrible Millenium Key yuppie development - see here for some earlier pictures.
  • type: Some yuppie types are moving down market and storing cash in the hope of moving up market when prices drop.

Noun used with modifier

  • 1980s: And, even worse, I found Brothers in Arms - the very epitome of 1980s yuppie coffee-table music.

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