She had her feminine misgivings; she was not sure but the girl was something of a poseuse, and enjoyed the picturesqueness, as well as the pain; and she wished to be convinced that it was not so.
"A Hazard of New Fortunes, Part Fifth"
William Dean Howells
At this moment Margot was inclined to be classic, caught by a plastic poseuse from Athens, who, attired solely in gold-leaf, was giving exhibitions at the Hippodrome to the despair of Mrs. Grundy.
"The Way of Ambition"
Robert Hichens
Believe me, I am not a poseuse.
"Jeanne of the Marshes"
E. Phillips Oppenheim