Vampiry

"Vampiry" in a Sentence (4 examples)

She was gotten up in a vampiry way. She’s enameled her face until it was the whitest thing you ever saw and her lips were red—terribly! She had black hair and she wore jet earrings and a black hat and dress.

Miss Gladys Hatch, as Theda Bara, was very vampiry with her purple robes and onyx jewels.

“Where Do They Get ’Em,” sung by Teresa Adams, who has a soft “vampiry” little voice with an appeal all its own, scored heavily.

I regularly receive a catalog of Victorian goodies to buy—some of which are a little vampiry and Gothic novel[-]ish, many which are simply loveable and for which I am a total sucker—like dolls and water pitchers.

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