How to Use glam in a Sentence

glam

1 of 2 noun
  • While the dress is a bold choice for the star, her glam isn’t.
    — Glamour, 26 Sep. 2025
  • So it’s called, like a modern glam.
    — Fortune Editors, Fortune, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Gomez’s glam was the icing on the cozy cake.
    — Sam Reed, Glamour, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Her glam featured a smoky eye and nude lip.
    — Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 12 Jan. 2026
  • There was no glam, no need to try to impress her.
    — Josh Peter, USA Today, 20 Dec. 2025
  • The mani fits right in with the resurgence in grunge goth glam.
    — Danielle Sinay, Glamour, 7 Mar. 2024
  • Why not go a little glam with your monthly mani?
    — Rebecca Norris, InStyle, 20 Jan. 2026
  • Her glam was natural to match her gown.
    — Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 12 Jan. 2026
  • Finish the look with brass or gold hardware for a touch of glam.
    — Marisa Donnelly, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Aug. 2023
  • Her signature glam was glowy, with a glossy caramel lip.
    — Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 15 Feb. 2026
  • As for glam, Wilde’s blond hair was styled with a middle part.
    — Julia Teti, Footwear News, 26 Jan. 2026
  • And with her new setting comes more mood board-worthy glam.
    — Jackie Fields, PEOPLE, 18 Dec. 2025
  • The nails and glam were equally unmatched.
    — Larry Stansbury, Essence, 19 Sep. 2025
  • Her rosy pink glam completed the look.
    — Juliana Ukiomogbe, InStyle, 9 June 2026
  • His brain must have its own glam squad, because his mind is fully made up.
    — Brian Moylan, Vulture, 1 May 2026
  • Trends are shifting again, and full-glam looks are back in the spotlight.
    — Essence, 6 Oct. 2025
  • The actress finished off her look with peachy-pink glam and a side part.
    — Juliana Ukiomogbe, InStyle, 9 Mar. 2026
  • But her uber-glossy lips may be our favorite part of the whole birthday glam.
    — Gabi Thorne, Allure, 21 Dec. 2022
  • Celebs have called upon the best of the best in glam to set them up for success.
    — Ariana Yaptangco, Glamour, 10 Mar. 2024
  • Equally head-turning was her glam.
    — Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 17 May 2026
  • Or, slip the leather cover off for an all-brass look to bring a touch of glam to your kitchen.
    — Addie Morton, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Jan. 2023
  • Flight attendant glam doesn’t come easy.
    — Carin Ryan, Travel + Leisure, 20 May 2026
  • For her glam, Woods tied her hair back into a high ponytail.
    — Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 26 Dec. 2025
  • Her hair was worn in a bun that amplified her golden glam.
    — Michelle Lee, PEOPLE, 4 Jan. 2026
  • Her evening glam look included rosy blush and a subtle smoky eye.
    — Quinci Legardye, Harper's BAZAAR, 8 May 2023
  • Drizzle bowls with olive oil for extra flavor and glam.
    — Rick Bayless, Midwest Living, 13 May 2026
  • Biles' hair and makeup was the epitome of glam.
    — Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 6 Jan. 2026
  • Hints of gold chrome throughout add a dose of glam to the earthy color palette.
    — Ariel Wodarcyk, InStyle, 16 Jan. 2026
  • Petri hotel aesthetic that veered more bold and glam.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026
  • As for the model’s glam, her hallmark blonde hair was worn in bouncy curls.
    — Kelsey Stewart, Footwear News, 25 Oct. 2025

glam

2 of 2 verb
  • Nobody did glam better than Antony.
    — Tianwei Zhang, Footwear News, 17 Dec. 2025
  • But underneath the glitz and glam the true soul of Dallas shines bright.
    — Nathanael Gassett, Bon Appetit Magazine, 30 Apr. 2026
  • Elle Fanning adds a slight wave to her hair with the ends softly rolled under to glam-up a blunt bob.
    — Elise Tabin, InStyle, 14 Jan. 2026
  • Stock up on more of the products Toye used to glam up Stewart below.
    — Nicol Natale, PEOPLE, 8 Oct. 2025
  • The package will include lots of carbon fiber, which is a must these days for luxury cars trying to glam up.
    — Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 29 Jan. 2026
  • Modern French manicures are still going strong, so why not glam up the classic white tip with a little bling?
    — Amanda Le, InStyle, 7 June 2026
  • Plan was to be bushy tailed & beauty rested [sic], as I was meant to head straight to glam for a slot with our beloved @DrewBarrymore, upon landing.
    — Chanel Vargas, InStyle, 10 Apr. 2026
  • Plan was to be bushy tailed & beauty rested, as I was meant to head straight to glam for a slot with our beloved Drew Barrymore upon landing.
    — Zack Sharf, Variety, 10 Apr. 2026
  • Pair it with cushioned sneakers for a comfortable and casual sightseeing look, or glam it up with heels and jewelry for an evening-ready ensemble.
    — Sophie Dodd, Travel + Leisure, 6 Jan. 2026
  • For beauty, Gaga worked with her go-to glam artists for more than a decade, Sarah Tanno and Frederic Aspiras.
    — Margaux Anbouba, Vogue, 9 Feb. 2026
  • It should be noted that 2025 brought a dramatic change in this department for Clooney, who chopped off 8 inches of her hair with her go-to glam Dimitris Giannetos.
    — Hannah Coates, Vogue, 3 Feb. 2026
  • Laura Geller products also come highly recommended, especially for mature skin types, and are loved by the makeup artists who glam Fran Drescher, Oprah, and Julia Louis Dreyfus.
    — Kaitlin Clapinski, InStyle, 23 June 2026

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