vamped

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He has also vamped up his Tiktok presence, posting lively behind‑the‑scenes glimpses into political life with a spring in his step.

From Barron's • Feb. 23, 2026

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 • Oct. 11, 2025

At this year’s MTV Video Music Awards, she vamped her way through a transfixing medley from her latest album, “Scarlet,” including the brash, rough-edged diss track “Demons.”

From New York Times • Nov. 30, 2023

James Hong got a kiss on the cheek from “Everything Everywhere All at Once” co-star Jamie Lee and then vamped for the camera.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 12, 2023

The wind pulled at the dust and the shining rocket and pulled at the accordion, and the dust got into the vamped harmonica.

From "The Martian Chronicles" by Ray Bradbury