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
Indira	-	Hinduism, Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Kannada, Tamil
Elia	E-lyah (Italian), AY-lee-ah (Dutch)	Italian, Dutch
Kauri	-	Maori
Garvan	GAHR-van	Irish
Giacinta	jah-CHEEN-tah	Italian
Oluf	-	Danish