vampy

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Recent Examples of vampy Swift's 2017-2018 Reputation era was marked with edgy, moody color palettes, smoky makeup looks, vampy lips, serpent symbolism and lots of over-the-knee boots as seen during her tour and award show performances at the time. Brittany Talarico, Peoplemag, 12 Sep. 2024 At Valentino, Alessandro Michele styled dainty strappy stilettos with bright green and red socks—and suddenly, the shoes were less vampy, and more whimsical. Christian Allaire, Vogue, 21 Mar. 2025 Where Ali and Shaikh have to stay somewhat grounded as audience surrogates in far over their heads, Jagannathan can sink her teeth into a juicy, vampy role that walks away with the show. Alison Herman, Variety, 6 Mar. 2025 Opt for a glossy finish to give a vampy violet mani for a more polished look. Audrey Noble, Vogue, 13 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for vampy
Recent Examples of Synonyms for vampy
Adjective
  • On the other hand, some will see you as glamorous, in a powerful, seductive way.
    Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 13 May 2025
  • Along with her sharp-witted maid, Hero (Corrin), Cherry must fend off a dangerously seductive visitor: Manfred (Galitzine).
    Brent Lang, Variety, 13 May 2025
Adjective
  • Sinclair says the rum note in it came about after plenty of experimentation—and alludes to the debauchery of a long night after-hours—while the cherry that forms the heart of the perfume (derived from pure cherry extract) is another gourmand note with sultry connotations.
    Lori Keong, Architectural Digest, 16 May 2025
  • Nite Kong is a sultry, private annex to the popular Drink Kong cocktail bar.
    Seth Sherwood, New York Times, 15 May 2025
Adjective
  • Having more memory is often beneficial, making the 16GB version of the card feel more alluring.
    Michael Justin Allen Sexton, PC Magazine, 21 May 2025
  • West Virginia Tourism Office The West Virginia Tourism Office welcomes all visitors to experience the state’s natural beauty and alluring spirit.
    West Virginia Tourism, AFAR Media, 15 May 2025

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“Vampy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vampy. Accessed 27 May. 2025.

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