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Recent Examples of vampy
Brunson wore her hair slicked back and rocked vampy glam to keep the look evening-ready.
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Michelle Lee, Peoplemag, 15 Sep. 2024
In addition to her long brown locks, Cabello showed off her style with a vampy black lace gown with sheer paneling with a black lace veil draped atop her head.
—Sabienna Bowman, Peoplemag, 12 Sep. 2024
In fall and winter, this iconic shade can lend your pout a more vampy vibe.
—Aamina Inayat Khan, StyleCaster, 6 Sep. 2024
At The Union premiere in L.A., Halle Berry went a more skintight route in a vampy black lace La Perla look that proved, yes, lingerie can be outerwear.
—Christian Allaire, Vogue, 18 Aug. 2024
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Michelle Lee, Peoplemag, 15 Sep. 2024
In addition to her long brown locks, Cabello showed off her style with a vampy black lace gown with sheer paneling with a black lace veil draped atop her head.
—Sabienna Bowman, Peoplemag, 12 Sep. 2024
In fall and winter, this iconic shade can lend your pout a more vampy vibe.
—Aamina Inayat Khan, StyleCaster, 6 Sep. 2024
At The Union premiere in L.A., Halle Berry went a more skintight route in a vampy black lace La Perla look that proved, yes, lingerie can be outerwear.
—Christian Allaire, Vogue, 18 Aug. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for vampy
Adjective
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The entertainer's seductive dancing and risqué wardrobe earned criticism from Mexico's Legion of Decency, per the Academy, which led to fewer film roles in the late '50s.—
Edward Segarra,
USA TODAY,
19 Feb. 2025
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Take the seductive colleague (Céline Camara) in the disco dress, who can push a red button and send her sequins shooting out like a thousand ninja throwing stars — that makes for a memorable set-piece but doesn’t advance the story in any way.—
Peter Debruge,
Variety,
16 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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Music fans cast their votes in a poll published on Friday (Feb. 7) on Billboard, selecting the trio’s sultry new single as their favorite release of the past week.—
Mitchell Peters,
Billboard,
9 Feb. 2025
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Alix Earle put a sultry spin on suiting at the Fanatics Super Bowl party on Saturday in New Orleans.—
Hannah Malach,
WWD,
9 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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Geneviève Page, the alluring French actress who starred in such films as Belle de Jour, El Cid and The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes, died Friday.—
Rhett Bartlett,
The Hollywood Reporter,
14 Feb. 2025
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Sandalwood, vanilla, and amber are met with cinnamon, rose, coriander, and mandarin for an intriguing blend suited for an alluring man.—
Kiana Murden,
Vogue,
11 Feb. 2025
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“Vampy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vampy. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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