vanity
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Early is interested in the sickly vanity of eating disorders and conceptual femininity, and he explores the danger of these illnesses through a lens that is both uneasy and unique to his film.
From Salon â Aug. 8, 2026
This dishonesty spoils the story and replicates the Bundists’ ideological vanity, minus their heroism.
From The Wall Street Journal â Jul. 14, 2026
“You have people engaging in conversations about how they’re going to rearrange their pantry, or where the vanity should go in the master bath—it’s really exciting.”
From MarketWatch â Jul. 6, 2026
Human civilizations across the ages have understood this to be an important lesson, which is how gold became the go-to cautionary symbol for greed, vanity, and the hollow existence to which they lead.
From Slate â Jun. 11, 2026
She leaned over to check herself in the vanity mirror.
From "It All Comes Down to This" by Karen English
The bathrooms boast large soaking tubs and chic vanities.
From MarketWatch â Jul. 28, 2026
The design consultant refurnished the floors, relit the rooms and replaced the vanities.
From The Wall Street Journal â Apr. 30, 2026
James Madison felt the ambitions and vanities of men must be countered and balanced through conscious governmental structures.
From The Wall Street Journal â Apr. 2, 2026
The primary bathroom features elegant his-and-her vanities and a large glass shower.
From MarketWatch â Feb. 4, 2026
Adams’s ever-vibrating vanities were now, true enough, under some measure of control.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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