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Recent Examples of vampy
In fall and winter, this iconic shade can lend your pout a more vampy vibe.
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Aamina Inayat Khan, StyleCaster, 6 Sep. 2024
At The Union premiere in L.A., Halle Berry went a more skintight route in a vampy black lace La Perla look that proved, yes, lingerie can be outerwear.
—Christian Allaire, Vogue, 18 Aug. 2024
At Lip Lab, Banks settled on a vampy Merlot shade that smelled like roses.
—Jennifer Wilson, The New Yorker, 5 Aug. 2024
Red continues to be a key hue, but Becker said consumers are shifting to extremes—either going dark and vampy with burgundy or opting for brighter orange tints.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 2 Aug. 2024
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Aamina Inayat Khan, StyleCaster, 6 Sep. 2024
At The Union premiere in L.A., Halle Berry went a more skintight route in a vampy black lace La Perla look that proved, yes, lingerie can be outerwear.
—Christian Allaire, Vogue, 18 Aug. 2024
At Lip Lab, Banks settled on a vampy Merlot shade that smelled like roses.
—Jennifer Wilson, The New Yorker, 5 Aug. 2024
Red continues to be a key hue, but Becker said consumers are shifting to extremes—either going dark and vampy with burgundy or opting for brighter orange tints.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 2 Aug. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for vampy
Adjective
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Reading this dense yet miraculously seductive book becomes an experience like Hans Castorp’s interlude on the mountain.George Packer, The Atlantic, 5 Nov. 2024
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But Wainaina’s descriptions are seductive and appetizing.Alexis Okeowo, The New Yorker, 30 Oct. 2024
Adjective
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Much of Little Brother’s songs are crafted by the use of samples, but Glasper’s band added a lush, sultry expansiveness to their catalog.William E. Ketchum III, VIBE.com, 5 Nov. 2024
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The floral scent then dries down to a sultry woodsy finish, featuring saffron, patchouli, amber and a touch of oud.Esther Newman, refinery29.com, 21 Oct. 2024
Adjective
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Rounding it all out are the alluring grounds, which span nearly a quarter-acre and come with plenty of spots for alfresco lounging and entertaining while overlooking picturesque views of the Getty Museum, Capitol Records tower, and the downtown L.A. skyline.Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 1 Nov. 2024
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To an ambitious and left-leaning young scholar like Harris, the clash of ideas was alluring.John Cassidy, The New Yorker, 2 Nov. 2024
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“Vampy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vampy. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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