How to Use pouty in a Sentence
pouty
adjective-
Now, the rest of the guys are pouty, and Lincoln is glowing.
— Rebecca Farley, refinery29.com, 5 June 2018 -
There are easy, non-scarring ways to get the pouty look without the risk.
— Elizabeth Denton, Seventeen, 20 Apr. 2015 -
In the center of the lower lip, blend it before adding gloss to give your lips a pouty look.
— Deanna Pai, Redbook, 19 May 2017 -
In the center of the lower lip, blend it before adding gloss to give your lips a pouty look.
— Deanna Pai, Redbook, 19 May 2017 -
In the sweet snap, the infant gave a serious but pouty look at the camera.
— Angela Andaloro, Peoplemag, 20 Feb. 2023 -
My cupid’s bow is pronounced, and my lower lip is big and pouty.
— Lilah Sturges, Teen Vogue, 28 Mar. 2018 -
Although, let’s be honest, that pouty pint-sized bridesmaid stole the show.
— Rebecca Angel Baer, Southern Living, 18 May 2018 -
Kim put the heart filter on Chi, who was bopping around and making adorable faces and pouty lips at the camera.
— Isabel Greenberg, Harper's BAZAAR, 2 July 2018 -
My lips were pouty, plump and red, and my hair was swept into an elegant chignon.
— Mary Novaria, chicagotribune.com, 1 June 2017 -
Her makeup was bronzy and included a pouty, glossy lip.
— Rosa Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 20 July 2023 -
And like Bowie, Jagger, by virtue of his big blue eyes, hallowed cheekbones, and pouty lips, had a great face for makeup.
— Lauren Valenti, Vogue, 26 July 2019 -
Her older sister Brielle, 20, also sports long, blonde locks and pouty lips.
— Alexia Fernandez, PEOPLE.com, 30 Aug. 2017 -
With her big eyes, long straight nose and pouty mouth, Wu looks nothing like the shy teen seen in old family photos.
— Julie Zaugg, Cnn | Stella Ko, Cnn, Natalie Leung, CNN, 3 Mar. 2020 -
Her songs layered pouty vocals over bland hip-hop beats and movie-melodrama strings; the lyrics were all stars, stripes and James Dean.
— Judy Berman, Time, 30 Aug. 2019 -
Because even hearing Sessions’s name is enough to spark a pouty hissy fit from the 71-year-old president.
— Adam K. Raymond, Daily Intelligencer, 6 June 2018 -
There are a million ways this plan could go south, but Kevin is defenseless against Betty’s cute pouty face.
— Teen Vogue, 15 Mar. 2018 -
With those large Phylicia Rashad-like eyes and pouty lips, the comedian is cute even dressed as Steve Harvey.
— Shalwah Evans, Essence, 2 Aug. 2019 -
Simpson then snaps a selfie with Maxwell and son Ace, 9, where the musician and her son smile while Maxwell makes a pouty face.
— Georgia Slater, Peoplemag, 24 Apr. 2023 -
Prince George stole the show at his Aunt Pippa's wedding last year as a particularly pouty page boy.
— Caroline Hallemann, Town & Country, 16 May 2018 -
The hair switch-up appeared to happen Wednesday, as Halsey shared a pouty selfie on Tuesday that showed off a head of black hair wrapped in an orange and blue headband.
— Rachel Desantis, PEOPLE.com, 1 Aug. 2019 -
For dessert: a tall, pouty Grand Marnier soufflé and bananas flambé (the pyrotechnic finale) over ice cream, with sliced almonds and the odd garnish of canned peach.
— Los Angeles Times, 21 Sep. 2019 -
Critics accused Amazon of playing a game of pouty hardball.
— Helene Fouquet, Bloomberg.com, 7 May 2020 -
The pouty face made Kelly an instant fan favorite, and a mural of Kelly was even painted in his honor in Silver Lake.
— Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 23 Feb. 2023 -
Other models may fill their feeds with pouty selfies, but few can make a post matching fuchsia track pants to their skateboard deck feel funky rather than forced.
— Janelle Okwodu, Vogue, 11 Dec. 2018 -
Given Prince George's propensity for pouty faces, Kate may need to be on-hand to offer some inspiration.
— Caroline Hallemann, Town & Country, 17 May 2018 -
Creamy and incredibly pigmented, BareMinerals' new lipstick range makes lips look full and pouty thanks to the high shine — but not glossy — finish.
— Allure Editors, Allure, 1 May 2017 -
Baby Kate also a bears striking resemblance to her oldest son, Prince George, who has become known for making the most adorable pouty faces in public.
— Kayleigh Roberts, Marie Claire, 8 July 2018 -
In the new movie, April, played again by the attractive, pouty Megan Fox, does not hesitate, in the first 10 minutes, to use her sexuality to extract data from two men.
— Glenn Kenny, New York Times, 2 June 2016 -
To complement her bright-red Versace minidress, the actress wore a classic black winged eyeliner and soft contour, but the pièce de résistance was her full, pouty nude lip.
— Megan Decker, refinery29.com, 17 May 2021 -
In the canon of women’s self-improvement, the French-girl ideal—the most persistent and prescriptive of the fantasies—is always just one pouty red lip, a marinière, and a pair of skinny jeans away from becoming real.
— Lindsey Tramuta, Glamour, 26 July 2019
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