primp

Example Sentences

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Contestants primp and pose for what they think will be selfies, never suspecting that to those running the game, they’re just a face and a number.

From Salon

"Tonight is the first day of the rest of my life," the man says as he primps expectantly.

From Salon

While that character, Fleur, primped and preened for an imagined camera as if on a livestream, she bragged about her “social media fluency” on an address to a “royal hiring academy.”

From New York Times

Stewart gave up bread and pasta, took Pilates classes and was flown to the Dominican Republic, where she was coiffed and primped and handed a few designer bathing suits to try on for size.

From Los Angeles Times

And then a purging and primping of the rooms ahead of a dramatic reveal, when homeowners return with tears and gratitude.

From Washington Post