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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
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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