How to use Beatnik in a sentence

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  • Building on his apprenticeship as a sculptor during the beatnik era of the 1960s, Yurman advanced in his art with a signature style of boldness and innovation in his jewelry designs.

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  • It's across the street from the beatnik's City Lights Bookstore.

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  • Movie Soundtracks were once the domain of the nerd and the beatnik, but for nearly thirty years have been amongst the top-selling albums each year.

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