mugging
Example Sentences
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I love how Lindsey can look past the chiseled bodies and the silly challenges and all of that mugging for the camera to see genuine emotion.
From New York Times
In “Ghetto University,” an unemployed professor of Russian poetry, facing eviction, trades teaching for mugging tourists in the French Quarter.
From Los Angeles Times
Also, the excessive amount of closeups and mugging for the camera shows off some impeccable make-up enhanced skin tones and facial perfections of the legendary stars.
From Washington Times
Her personal life adds to the story’s complexity, as she begins a relationship with a married man and becomes preoccupied with the violent mugging of a friend’s brother.
From New York Times
It's been over a year since we last got to experience the thrill of coupling up, mugging off and Casa Amor chaos.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
