Sentence examples for in vanity for from inspiring English sources

Recruiting the most appealing, and formidable, candidates is more than an exercise in vanity for the political parties.

In this regard, she is more like a writer than an actor, taking the hit in vanity for the benefit of the joke.

It was a cosmetic excuse, an exercise in vanity for people who rejected the 'lamestream' music of the time.

It was a cosmetic excuse, an exercise in vanity for people who rejected the "lamestream" music of the time.

A cottage industry that was once denigrated as an exercise in vanity for wannabe writers who could not get published through established channels, has become a burgeoning industry for entrepreneurs who produce, promote, publish and sell marketing services to those authors who choose to go this route.

The master bathroom has travertine floors, double sinks and a built-in vanity convenient to a cabinet for towels or cosmetics.

And nothing was gained from this exercise in vanity except for giving the cretinism of creationism a big stage.

I had to trade in my vanity for the freedom to cry.

He gives a very powerful performance of a man fortified by stoical courage and swathed in vanity — screaming in protest, for instance, when Jean sees him naked in his bath with three women in attendance.

Wouldn't you love to be able to do that at the airport when they ask for photo I.D.? What private-sector entourages lack in volume, they make up for in vanity.

Globes are ideal for use in vanity strips and open lighting fixtures.