vamps 1 of 2

plural of vamp

vamps

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of vamp

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for vamps
Noun
  • In the visual, Faith is in a bar singing about and to her love interest, as Thornton performs onstage, flirts, and drinks his way through the night.
    Althea Legaspi, Rolling Stone, 20 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Now, Wilson is showing off his brand's latest back-to-school collection as part of Macy's x Rookie kids fashion show, and his three eldest kids walked the runway.
    Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 19 Sep. 2025
  • There’s also never really a good explanation for why the population of campers has dwindled, beyond Charlie Brown telling Sally that kids her age just want to watch TV instead of heading outdoors for fun.
    Bill Goodykoontz, AZCentral.com, 11 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • At one point during Knox’s meeting with Mignini, Knox’s mother hears sirens from far away and begins to panic — thinking police are on their way to arrest Knox again.
    CT Jones, Rolling Stone, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Constant police sirens blared throughout the maze.
    Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 25 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Phil initially teases Peter for being weak and effeminate.
    Mathew Rodriguez, Them., 25 Sep. 2025
  • Berger also teases the next two installments of this Demon Slayer movie trilogy and, yes, popcorn buckets.
    Nick Romano, Entertainment Weekly, 24 Sep. 2025
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“Vamps.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vamps. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.

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