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Recent Examples of vampyBut Jennifer Lawrence wasn't the only one at Cannes rocking a vampy pedicure with a more demure polish up top.—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 See All Example Sentences for vampy
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.
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Jenny Berg,
Vogue,
28 June 2025
On a recent sultry Wednesday evening, subscription customers trickled into Fern’s Farmette to pick up their flower bouquets.
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.
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Jordan Michelman,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
4 July 2025
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.
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