How to Use it in a Sentence

it

noun
  • In the fall of 2025, all of the it-girls look to be obsessed with a color straight out of the ’60s.
    Jeanne Ballion, Vogue, 15 Sep. 2025
  • The princess opted for a model from DeMellier, the brand behind the it-bags that are currently everywhere.
    Katharina Fuchs, Glamour, 27 Nov. 2025
  • Polka dots have firmly claimed their spot as the it spring pattern, and thankfully, Amazon is bursting with stylish options just in time for the seasonal switch.
    Julia Morlino, Travel + Leisure, 12 Mar. 2026
  • These are the modern equivalent of antique crystal, akin to Baccarat or Waterford, but for those who are a bit more conscious of their it-girl status.
    Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 12 Dec. 2025
  • Cher, our stand-in for Emma Woodhouse, is the it-girl at the center of it all, confident and unflappable in her place in the hierarchy—but with a hint of narcissism that gives her a preening over-confidence in her capabilities.
    Literary Hub, 16 Apr. 2026

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