Sentence examples for vanity in front of from inspiring English sources

He continued: "As I say in the book I always put vanity in front of principle…" Bill Bryson's The Road to Little Dribbling is available now.

JMB, if you'll recall, is the developer who wanted a vanity subway station in front of their planned Century City skyscraper on Constellation.

It is interesting to watch people who had never before manifested symptoms of vanity suddenly spending hours in front of mirrors, cursing the insidious corroders of youth: the deep-purple leg blight, the canker of the receding hairline and the plague of the persistent pounds.

An extra four hundred and fifty dollars granted admittance to the Beauty Academy, where attendees, positioned in front of vanity mirrors arranged like desktop computers, could learn contouring and lipstick techniques.

Just before 7 on a recent weeknight, Ms. Danziger parked her black Vespa scooter with its Lucy D vanity plate at the curb in front of Donny Deutsch's East 78th Street town house.

-- "Valley" Neely sat in front of the vanity, flossing her back teeth.

But luckily my art usually goes in front of my vanity".

After a game his father comes into the room to find Kurt seated in front of his vanity, wiping makeup off his face.

Nearby, Gilby Clarke, a former G N' R guitarist, rehearsed Pink Floyd's "Wish You Were Here" in front of a vanity's mirror.

"You go through all this stuff and you start learning... the pressure that women are under all the time about their appearance," she says while applying make-up in front of a vanity mirror.

Ms. Powell, a sophomore at the College of Charleston, is among the hundreds of video bloggers — from stay-at-home mothers and television hopefuls to professional makeup artists and Ford models — putting what they do in front of the vanity mirror on YouTube.