grinned
Example Sentences
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Smith denied this, and Schmitt grinned as if he’d just effectively locked Smith in jail forever on perjury charges.
From Slate ● Oct. 3, 2026
People grinned and then gasped, some with tears streaming down their faces.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026
"I was reading about the football," grinned Jamie, 65, adding that he was "not the most political".
From Barron's ● Jul. 20, 2026
"I guess he'd think it was a bit weird," he grinned.
From BBC ● May 26, 2026
As soon as Opal fell asleep, the miller snorted awake, rubbed his eyes, and grinned at all the gold.
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
