VAMP in a Sentence

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1. With no news available about the summit meeting, the reporters vamp up questions based only on rumor.

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 Meanings and Examples of VAMP
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vamp
 v.  patch up something old; refurbish; put together; fabricate or improvise
Classic Sentence:
1  The music-hall artistes would oblige; and Sheridan played waltzes and polkas and vamped accompaniments.
Dubliners By James Joyce
Context  Highlight   In THE BOARDING HOUSE
Example Sentence:
1  With no news available about the summit meeting, the reporters vamp up questions based only on rumor.