strike a pose

to position oneself in a certain posture. Bob struck a pose in front of the mirror to see how much he had bulked up. Lisa walked into the room and struck a pose, hoping she would be noticed.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Nirmal	-	Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Nepali
ŠÁRka	-	Czech
Sylvester	sil-VES-tər (English)	English, Dutch, Danish, German
Terach	-	Biblical Hebrew
Calisto	kah-LEE-sto (Spanish)	Portuguese, Spanish
Haruka	hah-ṙoo-kah	Japanese