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Recent Examples of vampyCardi dialed up the goth glam with thin angled eyebrows and a vampy red lip and wore her inky black hair in voluminous curls.—Starr Bowenbank, People.com, 4 Aug. 2025 From bob haircuts to vampy lip colors, the Modern Family star has never shied away from a bold beauty look.—Ariana Yaptangco, Glamour, 25 July 2025 By the halfway point, when the vampy, non-comic villainess Spider Lady (Carol Forman) takes over the narrative, the plot gets repetitive and the temptation to skip over the next few Saturday screenings becomes overpowering.—Rory Doherty, Vulture, 11 July 2025 Plaid Dress Days and Nights Taylor Swift arrives to the 2024 MTV VMAs in Elmont, New York, on Sept. 11 in a vampy plaid look.—Alexandra Schonfeld, Peoplemag, 12 Sep. 2024 See All Example Sentences for vampy
Another top luxury executive who has spent time with de Meo described him as a product-minded, hands-on developer with a seductive personality, good taste and a penchant for expensive watches.
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Miles Socha,
Footwear News,
4 Sep. 2025
But what begins as a dream job quickly unravels into something far more dangerous — a sexy, seductive game of secrets, scandal and power.
But her fate will change with the sudden arrival of Eleni (Aurora Marion), a sultry singer who performs at the town’s bar.
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Christopher Vourlias,
Variety,
1 Sep. 2025
The pop star also wore a push-up bra top made of glittering rhinestones — while giving the camera a sultry look from inside a tub of water, face full of makeup — for the album's main cover.
Cecil Beaton and Richard Avedon portray the actress’s alluring beauty, and the candid photography of Alfred Eisenstaedt, Sam Shaw, George Barris and Milton Greene reveal another side to the Hollywood icon.
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Angela Andaloro,
PEOPLE,
4 Sep. 2025
The outfit—both edgy and alluring—has since become an iconic moment in pop culture cinema, and Bieber totally channeled the vibe—in her own modern, stylish way, naturally.
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