vamp
Example Sentences
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The former Australian Paralympic swimmer wanted to vamp up her headshot and uploaded a full-length photo of her and prompted it really specifically that she was missing her left arm from below the elbow.
From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2025
I think Eric Northman would probably put up a pretty good fight because he's got that vamp speed.
From Salon ● Jun. 4, 2025
The couple sought broader social horizons in Europe and around 1917, rented the place to Hollywood’s top vamp, actress Theda Bara.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2024
“Warning Sign” could have been an easygoing R&B vamp, but Jadagu has other imperatives; the song coos with keyboard chords and airborne harmonies, then crashes or glitches.
From New York Times ● Mar. 24, 2023
Then she dodged away, and I had to chase her around the cairn, both of us laughing, Emma ducking out of view only to pop up again and vamp for the camera.
From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs
