How to Use techie in a Sentence

techie

noun
  • Two years later, the term is a point of pride among techies.
    Erin Griffith, New York Times, 26 Nov. 2019
  • Except for the wealthy, the lucky techies and the corporate elite.
    Jon Talton, The Seattle Times, 15 July 2017
  • What is the new techie show Nickelodeon has up their sleeve?
    Noelle Devoe, Seventeen, 30 Aug. 2017
  • Maybe the future and the prospect of a doom loop isn’t in the hands of the techies, or the business people or the politicians.
    Carl Nolte, San Francisco Chronicle, 1 Apr. 2023
  • My next move was to go online to see what the techies would suggest.
    Stephen Miller, WSJ, 5 July 2018
  • Prior to Slack, the long-time techie had done stints at Twitter and Google.
    Michal Lev-Ram, Fortune, 4 Apr. 2018
  • In 2015, Mattel struck a partnership with Google to bring the toy back to life with a techie twist.
    Michal Lev-Ram, Fortune, 22 Sep. 2017
  • The coast would make sense: that is where the techies mainly congregate.
    The Economist, 31 May 2018
  • For more great gadget ideas, check out our roundup of the top gifts for your favorite techie.
    Sarah Grossbart, wsj.com, 10 Nov. 2023
  • The techie in him will love the app and ability of the vacuum to do its own thing while dad does his.
    Mark Stock, Men's Health, 3 Dec. 2022
  • The central myth of Silicon Valley is that techies are here to save the world.
    David Streitfeld, New York Times, 3 Nov. 2023
  • Of these, techies are only needed in the first four or five meetings.
    Manavi Kapur, Quartz India, 18 Feb. 2020
  • Saleh was well known for his support of fledgling techies.
    Zenebou Sylla, CNN, 25 June 2024
  • A lot of techies have moved to Miami and a lot of them don’t agree with the local politics.
    Fortune Editors, Fortune, 21 July 2023
  • While the event was closed to the press, the techies in attendance made sure to live stream the event on Periscope and took to Twitter to share some of what Obama had to say.
    Alyssa Newcomb, NBC News, 6 June 2017
  • In spite of the techie positives, humans have needs that machines don’t.
    Rona Levitt, sun-sentinel.com, 22 Apr. 2021
  • The fifth man, a techie who directed the scheme from a safe locale in Buffalo, flees the country.
    Robert Croan, Detroit Free Press, 17 June 2017
  • Pongbot re-defines the game with moving cups, and LED under-lighting adds a nice techie look to the mood of the party!
    IEEE Spectrum, 26 Aug. 2016
  • That can be appealing for young auto-techies bent on changing the world.
    Keith Naughton, chicagotribune.com, 15 May 2017
  • Some of the techie and start-up types housed at WeWork aren’t facing customers all day, so don’t always have the same standards.
    David Gelles, New York Times, 17 Feb. 2018
  • These are questions Black techies have asked one another over the last five days as the OpenAI saga took the sector by storm.
    Ruth Umoh, Fortune, 22 Nov. 2023
  • Fust launched his own press and poached Gutenberg’s top techie, Peter Schoeffer.
    Kai-Fu Lee, WSJ, 29 Nov. 2023
  • Techies once so aligned against Trump might even end up perversely thanking him.
    Kevin Maney, Newsweek, 30 Jan. 2017
  • Young Latino techie Kevin likes both women and men but loves salsa dancing most of all.
    Tony Adler, Chicago Reader, 2 July 2018
  • The tables are teeming with techies in T-shirts, sipping beer and pecking on laptops.
    Robert Weisman, BostonGlobe.com, 14 June 2018
  • For Indian techies, what are jobs of the future going to entail?
    Itika Sharma Punit, Quartz India, 11 Aug. 2019
  • This was the hipster brand of eyeglasses, and the user interface was geared toward the young techie.
    Next Avenue, Forbes, 26 Aug. 2022
  • Eskhanov created the app with seven others, part of a small team of techies for whom the app was more hobby than work.
    Amie Ferris-Rotman, Washington Post, 29 May 2018
  • Aura's frames don't require much effort to set up, and the app is easy to navigate, so even the most novice techie can figure it out.
    Medea Giordano, Wired, 10 Jan. 2021
  • The bar is one of the most electric places to be in all of Phoenix, with a rotating door of the techies and creatives who are helping Phoenix to become the fastest growing city in the United States.
    Cnt Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 June 2024

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