vanity
Example Sentences
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But he banned his mug from appearing on Morgan’s pints, worried it would suggest the bar in the $3 billion headquarters he helped build was some kind of vanity project.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 18, 2026
Esperanza makes an altar on the vanity and prepares the space for chanting, a prayer meeting but more unapologetic, ritualistic and communal.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 28, 2026
Now, that same disruption is hitting the vanity sector.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 27, 2026
Hockney claimed the move was being carried out for "the vanity of a museum which wants to boast of the number of visitors".
From BBC • Jan. 14, 2026
“Maybe that’s what you really want,” I replied, my pride, my vanity wounded.
From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman
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