How to Use vogue in a Sentence

vogue

1 of 2 noun
  • What makes sense one year tends to be out of vogue the next.
    Arkansas Online, 26 Oct. 2022
  • That has much to do with vogue, a language that grew out of the Harlem ballroom scene of the 1960s.
    Gia Kourlas, New York Times, 7 Aug. 2023
  • The style now in vogue was tight at the sides, with just enough hair on top to brush forward or to the side.
    Colin Barrett, The New Yorker, 6 Dec. 2021
  • In addition to the '70s flip, the shag haircut is in vogue.
    Gabi Thorne, Allure, 1 Feb. 2022
  • High school sports media days are in vogue this school year.
    Richard Obert, The Arizona Republic, 10 Nov. 2022
  • Still, the trendlines are clear: Bundles are back in vogue.
    Alex Weprin, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Sep. 2022
  • The idea of waiving college tuition falls in and out of vogue.
    Leah Asmelash, CNN, 5 June 2022
  • But now, the heirloom corn Mr. Vargas grows is in vogue.
    Fabiola Sánchez, The Christian Science Monitor, 27 July 2023
  • One dancer stopped traffic to vogue between a bus and an ice cream truck.
    Alex Vadukul, New York Times, 6 Aug. 2023
  • But this is sort of like in vogue at the time that Lillian and Frank got together.
    Johanna Mayer, Scientific American, 21 Sep. 2023
  • Wide leg styles are an ideal mix of en vogue and timeless.
    Grace Smith, Southern Living, 3 Aug. 2023
  • Postcards and telegrams are still in vogue around here.
    Ed Silverman, STAT, 28 Mar. 2023
  • Needless to say, the rugged approach quickly fell out of vogue.
    Kristin Tablang, House Beautiful, 13 June 2022
  • Dey acknowledged that the T-word was in vogue a decade or so ago and never quite came to fruition.
    Manori Ravindran, Variety, 19 Oct. 2022
  • Whichever way the wind blows, expect off-price retail to be in vogue next year.
    Jinjoo Lee, WSJ, 8 Dec. 2021
  • Back in vogue But almost three years on, the dynamics have changed.
    Laura He, CNN, 29 Mar. 2023
  • Today, that curly-all-over permed look is making its way back en vogue — but gone are the days of fuzzy curls.
    Myranda Mondry, Allure, 26 June 2023
  • One driver stepped out of her car to vogue, and protesters cheered her on.
    Steven Vargas, Los Angeles Times, 5 Aug. 2023
  • Toile has gone in and out of vogue for the las 200-plus years, and its most recent resurgence in home decor shows no sign of fading.
    Kathleen Willcox, Popular Mechanics, 15 Aug. 2022
  • The guy before me does straight vogue music, the guy after me does straight techno.
    Katie Bain, Billboard, 4 Mar. 2022
  • Two picks and two positions not in vogue with draftniks for the Lions.
    Mark Inabinett | Minabinett@al.com, al, 28 Apr. 2023
  • And if fashion is about newness and novelty, then the metaverse was the most en vogue venue in town.
    Leah Dolan, CNN, 30 Mar. 2022
  • Thanks to the pandemic, camping has never been more in vogue.
    Katie Jackson, Travel + Leisure, 18 Aug. 2023
  • Opinions vary on whether the trajectory will hold, but for a moment, the PC is back in vogue.
    Jacob Carpenter, Fortune, 13 Jan. 2022
  • On the other hand, a piece of cast iron lasts generations and never goes out of vogue.
    Ariella Gintzler, Outside Online, 27 July 2022
  • By the time the 10th century A.D. rolled around, being Pagan in Europe was no longer in vogue.
    Danuta Hamlin, Fox News, 17 June 2023
  • SPACs originally gained traction in the 1980s and have gone into and out of vogue since that time.
    David Reichenberg, Forbes, 5 Sep. 2021
  • Old English, American, and Irish silver goes in and out of vogue.
    Brian T. Allen, National Review, 2 Apr. 2022
  • Cool Cuffs Statement jewelry stole our hearts this year and bold cuff bracelets were back en vogue.
    Laura Jackson, Vogue, 27 Dec. 2023
  • This type of design has fallen out of fashion but was in vogue when the original came out and still works well in practice.
    PCMAG, 6 Feb. 2024
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vogue

2 of 2 verb
  • Jewel said the fact that his friend was killed while voguing to Beyoncé makes his death even more painful.
    Chandelis Duster, CNN, 8 Aug. 2023
  • Following activists speeches, voguing commences in the middle of the street as the crowd chants O’Shae’s name.
    Meagan Jordan, Rolling Stone, 7 Aug. 2023
  • Videos posted on Twitter show Rose voguing in front of a man filming outside the library.
    Hailey Branson-Potts, Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2023
  • That was when Lú, a founding member of the House, first learned to vogue—an opportunity to embrace their gender identity.
    Time, 29 June 2021
  • The clip shows Lizzo voguing with her new pink nails while lip-synching along to Anetra’s now-iconic talent show performance from the season 15 premiere.
    Stephen Daw, Billboard, 10 Apr. 2023
  • Cycling through a series of high boots, Beyoncé vogued and vamped, swaggered and stampeded.
    Bob Gendron, Chicago Tribune, 23 July 2023
  • In collaboration with drag queen Pickle, this youth workshop will provide the ins and outs of drag — from the history and theory of drag to an intro course on voguing.
    Steven Vargas, Los Angeles Times, 14 June 2023
  • Gerard would regale friends with recollections about voguing and partying in New York City dance clubs.
    Matt Kempner, ajc, 23 June 2023
  • Her dream of the park includes a range of verdant and functional spaces: a paved area where people can vogue and hold rallies, a flower garden in tribute to Ms. Johnson, a greenhouse and an apiary for bees.
    New York Times, 20 Mar. 2021
  • And his danciness can borrow from ballet, hip-hop, vogueing, showbiz, the release technique of postmodern dance and many other idioms.
    Alastair MacAulay, New York Times, 21 Apr. 2017
  • Over the course of its short but rich run time, the 1991 film becomes a snapshot of a subculture steeped in history, hierarchies, rivalries and lingo (shade, mopping, vogueing and more).
    Jason Bailey, New York Times, 27 Mar. 2020
  • Skaters and punks, after all, practically invented the word poser and shoe vogueing for your ‘Gram doesn’t exactly align with skate’s sense of low-key authenticity.
    John Vorwald, GQ, 4 May 2018
  • Paris Is Burning is a required reading, illuminating just how much of contemporary slang and culture, from vogueing to realness to throwing shade, owes a debt to these fearless queens.
    Philip Ellis, Teen Vogue, 28 June 2017
  • There’s this conversation between breaking and voguing.
    José Criales-Unzueta, Vogue, 28 June 2023
  • And behind the irreverent strutting, vogueing and steely catwalk attitude is the show’s runway choreographer, Twiggy Pucci Garçon.
    Kish Lal, Billboard, 23 July 2019
  • Jewel said the fact that his friend was killed while voguing to Beyoncé makes his death even more painful.
    Chandelis Duster, CNN, 8 Aug. 2023
  • Following activists speeches, voguing commences in the middle of the street as the crowd chants O’Shae’s name.
    Meagan Jordan, Rolling Stone, 7 Aug. 2023
  • Videos posted on Twitter show Rose voguing in front of a man filming outside the library.
    Hailey Branson-Potts, Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2023
  • That was when Lú, a founding member of the House, first learned to vogue—an opportunity to embrace their gender identity.
    Time, 29 June 2021
  • The clip shows Lizzo voguing with her new pink nails while lip-synching along to Anetra’s now-iconic talent show performance from the season 15 premiere.
    Stephen Daw, Billboard, 10 Apr. 2023
  • Cycling through a series of high boots, Beyoncé vogued and vamped, swaggered and stampeded.
    Bob Gendron, Chicago Tribune, 23 July 2023
  • In collaboration with drag queen Pickle, this youth workshop will provide the ins and outs of drag — from the history and theory of drag to an intro course on voguing.
    Steven Vargas, Los Angeles Times, 14 June 2023
  • Gerard would regale friends with recollections about voguing and partying in New York City dance clubs.
    Matt Kempner, ajc, 23 June 2023
  • Her dream of the park includes a range of verdant and functional spaces: a paved area where people can vogue and hold rallies, a flower garden in tribute to Ms. Johnson, a greenhouse and an apiary for bees.
    New York Times, 20 Mar. 2021
  • And his danciness can borrow from ballet, hip-hop, vogueing, showbiz, the release technique of postmodern dance and many other idioms.
    Alastair MacAulay, New York Times, 21 Apr. 2017
  • Over the course of its short but rich run time, the 1991 film becomes a snapshot of a subculture steeped in history, hierarchies, rivalries and lingo (shade, mopping, vogueing and more).
    Jason Bailey, New York Times, 27 Mar. 2020
  • Skaters and punks, after all, practically invented the word poser and shoe vogueing for your ‘Gram doesn’t exactly align with skate’s sense of low-key authenticity.
    John Vorwald, GQ, 4 May 2018
  • Paris Is Burning is a required reading, illuminating just how much of contemporary slang and culture, from vogueing to realness to throwing shade, owes a debt to these fearless queens.
    Philip Ellis, Teen Vogue, 28 June 2017
  • There’s this conversation between breaking and voguing.
    José Criales-Unzueta, Vogue, 28 June 2023
  • And behind the irreverent strutting, vogueing and steely catwalk attitude is the show’s runway choreographer, Twiggy Pucci Garçon.
    Kish Lal, Billboard, 23 July 2019

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