vampy

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Recent Examples of vampy The 34-year-old pop star channeled her Reputation era at The Corner Store in Soho, pairing a lace Gucci logo corset with a leather skirt and Louis Vuitton platform booties, topping off the vampy look with a more demure Ralph Lauren coat in camel. Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 12 Oct. 2024 Brunson wore her hair slicked back and rocked vampy glam to keep the look evening-ready. Michelle Lee, Peoplemag, 15 Sep. 2024 In addition to her long brown locks, Cabello showed off her style with a vampy black lace gown with sheer paneling with a black lace veil draped atop her head. Sabienna Bowman, Peoplemag, 12 Sep. 2024 In fall and winter, this iconic shade can lend your pout a more vampy vibe. Aamina Inayat Khan, StyleCaster, 6 Sep. 2024 See All Example Sentences for vampy
Recent Examples of Synonyms for vampy
Adjective
  • The entertainer's seductive dancing and risqué wardrobe earned criticism from Mexico's Legion of Decency, per the Academy, which led to fewer film roles in the late '50s.
    Edward Segarra, USA TODAY, 19 Feb. 2025
  • The calendar featured a number of young women in seductive poses, some in bikinis.
    Natalie Venegas, Newsweek, 16 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • The pair’s sultry duet gives Monét her second leader on Adult R&B Airplay, while Usher collects his 10th champ and ties for the most among male artists in the chart’s 31-year history.
    Trevor Anderson, Billboard, 21 Feb. 2025
  • In an episode of Variety’s Behind the Song, McRae opened up about her creative process, the meaning behind the song’s sultry lyrics, and explained why there wasn’t an actual sports car in the music video.
    Tiana DeNicola, Variety, 20 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • The effect is alluring and the construction was flattering for the wearer.
    Adam Mansuroglu, WWD, 24 Feb. 2025
  • The subjectivity baked into the process of determining a national champion, a longstanding tradition in the sport, is both maddening and alluring.
    Ralph D. Russo, The Athletic, 21 Feb. 2025

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“Vampy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vampy. Accessed 4 Mar. 2025.

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