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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 Her glam was dark and vampy with a smokey eye and dark red lipstick.—Hedy Phillips, Peoplemag, 11 Sep. 2024 The glimmer of hope — particularly for fans of the actors’ work as vampy duo Louis and Lestat — came just after the outlet revealed to Pitt that Cruise has been publicly supportive of the sports drama.—Bailey Richards, People.com, 16 June 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
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