: magazine
especially
: a noncommercial often homemade or online publication usually devoted to specialized and often unconventional subject matter
a feminist zine
Examples of zine in a Sentence
a small cadre of students have taken to producing their own underground zine in order to satirize many of the university's most sacred cows
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The magazines were mostly old horror-movie fan zines (which would quickly dissolve into a pulpy pile due to a humidifier accident), movies like The Money Pit and Short Circuit.
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Adam Verner
september 3, Literary Hub, 3 Sep. 2025
An editor solicited a story for a start-up zine and directed me to his website, to enter my credentials.
—J.t. Barbarese, New York Daily News, 18 Aug. 2025
But in Privacy, an 80-page zine, a pregnant Young realizes there is no defining the self through literature.
—Air Mail, 26 July 2025
More than 250,000 complimentary zines were distributed to attendees wanting a lasting memory of the event.
—Andrea Zarczynski, Forbes.com, 26 July 2025
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Adam Verner
september 3, Literary Hub, 3 Sep. 2025
An editor solicited a story for a start-up zine and directed me to his website, to enter my credentials.
—J.t. Barbarese, New York Daily News, 18 Aug. 2025
But in Privacy, an 80-page zine, a pregnant Young realizes there is no defining the self through literature.
—Air Mail, 26 July 2025
More than 250,000 complimentary zines were distributed to attendees wanting a lasting memory of the event.
—Andrea Zarczynski, Forbes.com, 26 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for zine
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“Zine.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/zine. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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