vanity
Example Sentences
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The film was Titanic - a notorious white elephant, dismissed as a vanity project, and predicted to bring about the collapse of film studios Fox and Paramount.
From BBC
There is, of course, show business, an industry that values make-believe and vanity and couldn’t possibly exist anywhere else.
From Los Angeles Times
Corcoran then revealed one of the bathrooms, which features a marble vanity.
From MarketWatch
“It just looks like a vanity project and a waste of money and more admin,” he said.
While some are drawn to GLP-1 medicines by vanity, the medical rationale is compelling: Sustained weight loss yields broad health benefits.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
