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Recent Examples of vampy
But Jennifer Lawrence wasn't the only one at Cannes rocking a vampy pedicure with a more demure polish up top.
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Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 18 May 2025
In Thierry Mugler Couture from fall 1998 Photo: Glen Luchford
Other Mugler looks in the film include vampy, dark-yet-romantic looks from his fall 1998 collection.
—Christian Allaire, Vogue, 31 Mar. 2025
The linking factor is a light, almost milky quality that sets them apart from vivid neons and vampy dark shades typically associated winter nail colors.
—Morgan Fargo, Vogue, 31 Mar. 2025
Winter makeup tends to be synonymous with vampy lipsticks and deep eyeshadows.
—Celia Shatzman, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2025
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Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 18 May 2025
In Thierry Mugler Couture from fall 1998 Photo: Glen Luchford
Other Mugler looks in the film include vampy, dark-yet-romantic looks from his fall 1998 collection.
—Christian Allaire, Vogue, 31 Mar. 2025
The linking factor is a light, almost milky quality that sets them apart from vivid neons and vampy dark shades typically associated winter nail colors.
—Morgan Fargo, Vogue, 31 Mar. 2025
Winter makeup tends to be synonymous with vampy lipsticks and deep eyeshadows.
—Celia Shatzman, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for vampy
Adjective
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While a Daiquiri is radiant, the Daisy de Santiago is seductive.—
Jeremy Repanich,
Robb Report,
11 July 2025
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Moreover, Venus will clash with Mars in a seductive square on July 23, making the tension equally enticing and uncomfortable.—
Valerie Mesa,
People.com,
10 July 2025
Adjective
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Inspired by Victoria and David Beckham’s trip to Italy in the early days of dating, the sultry scent melds notes of sea breeze, incense, amber, and vetiver with patchouli and musk.—
Jenny Berg,
Vogue,
28 June 2025
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On a recent sultry Wednesday evening, subscription customers trickled into Fern’s Farmette to pick up their flower bouquets.—
Tammy Ljungblad,
Kansas City Star,
28 June 2025
Adjective
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Electro-Cumbia beats on the high-end hi-fi, soft red lighting, a dreamlike atmosphere: Daydream is an alluring little hideout on SE Clinton, where there’s always a live DJ and the drinks skewer trendily low ABV.—
Jordan Michelman,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
4 July 2025
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Such a breakthrough in U.S.-Chinese relations might sound alluring at this particularly fraught moment, but the history of the strategic rivalry between China and the United States and each country’s internal politics make the likelihood of reaching one remote.—
WILLIAM HURST,
Foreign Affairs,
3 July 2025
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“Vampy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vampy. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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