vamp
Example Sentences
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She knew how to vamp like no other, using facial expressions and body language like building blocks to create everyone’s favorite characters.
From Salon
Earlier in the fourth quarter, when the home team was trailing, 30-14, the Amazon Prime crew had to do some vamping to keep viewers engaged.
From Los Angeles Times
Shackleton, glimpsed on camera in the studio where he vamped his narration, knows his act breaks and thematic beats.
From Los Angeles Times
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
As her band vamped on the intro to her song “Hot to Go!” on Friday night, Roan surveyed the tens of thousands spread across the leafy grounds surrounding the Rose Bowl in Pasadena.
From Los Angeles Times
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