grins
Example Sentences
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The common man just grins and bears the metal scaler scraping his teeth.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
"He's a healthy baby boy called Max and I love him very much," he grins.
From BBC ● May 14, 2026
Similarly, Austin grins as Ashley barrages him with her insecurities.
From Salon ● Apr. 23, 2026
This is splashy entertainment with a few sharp elbows, like when Arthur grins, saying that “the algorithm loves remakes.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 9, 2026
Once the last bite is gone, he grins at me, snatches up his schoolbag, and takes off.
From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh
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