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Examples
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And in a robust combination of resilience and denial that is peculiarly, particularly boomerish, even happy and satisfied.
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If you're of boomerish vintage, you know that plenty of stoned debates about the meaning of the movie's strange conclusion followed its initial release (I know, I know: you didn't inhale).
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I find the name-calling thing so ridiculously baby-boomerish of you.
The new, practicing Catholic, Kate Millet Terry Nelson 2007
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Recorded mainly on acoustic baritone guitar, without accompaniment, it features an array of baby boomerish standards, by the likes of Carly Simon, Burt Bacharach and the Beatles.
NYT > Home Page By NATE CHINEN 2011
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Recorded mainly on acoustic baritone guitar, without accompaniment, it features an array of baby boomerish standards, by the likes of Carly Simon, Burt Bacharach and the Beatles.
NYT > Home Page By NATE CHINEN 2011
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These essays are "a relatively new idea, and very baby boomerish," he says.
NYT > Home Page By DWIGHT GARNER 2011
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As with all things great and boomerish — the rock music of the 60s, the civil-rights movement, Rolling Stone magazine in its heyday — the magnitude of Chez Panisse’s achievements is tempered by a certain cloying self-aggrandizement.
Cooking Up a Storm Kamp, David 2006
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As with all things great and boomerish — the rock music of the 60s, the civil-rights movement, Rolling Stone magazine in its heyday — the magnitude of Chez Panisse’s achievements is tempered by a certain cloying self-aggrandizement.
Cooking Up a Storm Kamp, David 2006
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