Vanity Case

B1 8+

Pronunciation: /ˈvænəti keɪs/

Definitions of vanity case

noun a small case or bag used to carry cosmetics and other personal grooming items

Example Sentences

A1 She packed her toothbrush and toothpaste in her vanity case for the trip.

A2 The vanity case was filled with makeup and beauty products.

B1 She always carries a vanity case in her purse for touch-ups throughout the day.

B2 The vanity case had a mirror and compartments for organizing cosmetics.

C1 The designer vanity case was made of luxurious leather and had intricate detailing.

C2 Her vanity case was a vintage piece from the 1950s, a collector's item in mint condition.

Examples of vanity case in a Sentence

formal She always carries a vanity case filled with high-end makeup products.

informal I love the vintage look of her vanity case.

slang Check out her blinged-out vanity case, it's so extra.

figurative His vanity case of accomplishments was impressive, but his humility was even more so.

Grammatical Forms of vanity case

past tense

used

plural

vanity cases

comparative

more vain

superlative

most vain

present tense

uses

future tense

will use

perfect tense

has used

continuous tense

is using

singular

vanity case

positive degree

vain

infinitive

to use

gerund

using

participle

used

Origin and Evolution of vanity case

First Known Use: 1920 year
Language of Origin: French
Story behind the word: The term 'vanity case' originated in France in the early 20th century.
Evolution of the word: Originally used to describe a small carrying case for cosmetics and personal items, the term has evolved to encompass a wider range of portable beauty and grooming products.