How to Use vogue in a Sentence

vogue

1 of 2 noun
  • That style went out of vogue years ago.
  • His art seems to be enjoying a vogue these days.
  • When did Thai food come into vogue?
  • Like clothing, body styles go in and out of vogue.
    — Leah Asmelash, CNN Money, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Long throws are in vogue again, so too is the big No 9.
    — Jacob Tanswell, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Shows about soccer clubs are in vogue at the moment.
    — Max Goldbart, Deadline, 21 Jan. 2026
  • Film seems to be in vogue in the fashion world at the moment.
    — Jennifer Zhan, Vulture, 24 Sep. 2025
  • One dancer stopped traffic to vogue between a bus and an ice cream truck.
    — Alex Vadukul, New York Times, 6 Aug. 2023
  • Horror became the in vogue genre.
    — ABC News, 6 May 2026
  • There was once a brief time where trans*, with the asterisk, was in vogue.
    — Literary Hub, 12 Mar. 2026
  • The idea of waiving college tuition falls in and out of vogue.
    — Leah Asmelash, CNN, 5 June 2022
  • Definitely, maybe, to use a phrase which is once more in vogue.
    — George Caulkin, New York Times, 10 Aug. 2025
  • One driver stepped out of her car to vogue, and protesters cheered her on.
    — Steven Vargas, Los Angeles Times, 5 Aug. 2023
  • Needless to say, the rugged approach quickly fell out of vogue.
    — Kristin Tablang, House Beautiful, 13 June 2022
  • 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
  • When logistics allow, mixed team events are very in vogue.
    — Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 19 Feb. 2026
  • Whichever way the wind blows, expect off-price retail to be in vogue next year.
    — Jinjoo Lee, WSJ, 8 Dec. 2021
  • His thesis — that physics, too, shapes us — is coming back into vogue.
    — Anna Demming, Quanta Magazine, 10 Oct. 2025
  • And saving money is always en vogue.
    — Jennifer Prince, Southern Living, 5 June 2026
  • And saving money is always en vogue.
    — Jennifer Prince, Southern Living, 15 Feb. 2026
  • Lean into this en vogue style with a decadent brooch, styled over a top-and-maxi skirt combo.
    — Frances Solá-Santiago, InStyle, 16 Jan. 2026
  • Back in vogue But almost three years on, the dynamics have changed.
    — Laura He, CNN, 29 Mar. 2023
  • Last spring was all about polka dots, and though the flirty print is still very much in vogue, stripes are on the rise.
    — Jordan Julian, InStyle, 9 Apr. 2026
  • The guy before me does straight vogue music, the guy after me does straight techno.
    — Katie Bain, Billboard, 4 Mar. 2022
  • Thanks to the pandemic, camping has never been more in vogue.
    — Katie Jackson, Travel + Leisure, 18 Aug. 2023
  • But by the 2000s, bathroom carpets were no longer in vogue.
    — India Roby, Architectural Digest, 24 June 2026
  • Personality is in vogue, and in a big way.
    — Sarah Lyon, Southern Living, 10 Oct. 2025
  • On her nails, Westmoreland favors a sheer coat, a style that’s very en vogue right now.
    — Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019
  • 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
  • In a high interest-rate world, like the 2020s, the breakup is en vogue.
    — Allison Morrow, CNN Money, 3 Sep. 2025

vogue

2 of 2 verb
  • Stick around each night for activities like karaoke or voguing.
    — Adele Chapin, Washington Post, 1 Aug. 2024
  • The first challenge was finding ways to vogue to the Broadway score, which doesn’t have the same rhythms as ballroom.
    — Caitlin Huston, HollywoodReporter, 11 May 2026
  • Despite its somber lyrics, the song’s beat will rightfully lead to voguing in a party setting.
    — Meagan Jordan, Rolling Stone, 22 Aug. 2025
  • 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
  • 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
  • The hope is that voguing remains exclusive to the members of the community.
    — Caitlin Huston, HollywoodReporter, 11 May 2026
  • None other than the queen of pop Madonna, who surprised attendees last night by serving as a guest judge for the event’s voguing ball.
    — Christian Allaire, Vogue, 30 June 2024
  • All the other members were doing other forms of dancing, like voguing or acrobatics.
    — Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 19 Sep. 2025
  • Cycling through a series of high boots, Beyoncé vogued and vamped, swaggered and stampeded.
    — Bob Gendron, Chicago Tribune, 23 July 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
  • The statement came roughly a week after the performance itself, which involved a group of performers voguing a catwalk.
    — Alex Greenberger, ARTnews.com, 5 Aug. 2024
  • The diversity of models and looks ranged from drag to genderless, with some flexing their muscles and others voguing or blowing kisses to the crowd.
    — Joe Kottke, NBC News, 6 Sep. 2024
  • 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
  • But then a heavy beat drops, and the figure crouches down into a duckwalk, moving across the walkway in a low bounce before springing up with the circling arm movements of voguing.
    — Caitlin Huston, HollywoodReporter, 11 May 2026
  • It’s especially known for spotlighting dance forms often sidelined on British main stages, such as kathak, flamenco, hip hop, and even voguing.
    — Zoey Goto, Travel + Leisure, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Gerard would regale friends with recollections about voguing and partying in New York City dance clubs.
    — Matt Kempner, ajc, 23 June 2023
  • The group was voguing to Beyoncé music when they were confronted by Popov and two friends exiting the gas station.
    — Christine Pelisek, PEOPLE, 8 June 2026
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • This type of ballroom features voguing dance battles and catwalk strut-offs, and so the directors have deliberately orchestrated a raucous crowd response.
    — Helen Shaw, The New Yorker, 27 June 2024
  • In the sections of the book in which McDougall deals with popular forms like voguing and breaking, his writing becomes more personal, more irreverent.
    — Marina Harss, New Yorker, 3 June 2026
  • 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
  • Leiomy first shot to fame voguing on YouTube and made history as part of the first vogue dance team on America’s Next Best Dance Crew.
    — Caitlin Huston, HollywoodReporter, 11 May 2026
  • Though ballroom is known internationally for cultivating voguing, it’s inextricably linked with fashion as well as dance.
    — Mikelle Street, Vogue, 17 Oct. 2023
  • 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
  • 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
  • Things were awkward — Silvio barely responded to her but continued to vogue around the living room — but at least, Miranda made headway with Mia in mending their relationship.
    — Carson Blackwelder, People.com, 15 Aug. 2025
  • Throughout the city, protesters have danced and vogued, sometimes through tears, in an homage to the professional dancer who was allegedly fatally stabbed by a teen on July 29 while voguing at a Brooklyn gas station.
    — Kiara Alfonseca, ABC News, 10 Aug. 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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