grinned
Example Sentences
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"I was reading about the football," grinned Jamie, 65, adding that he was "not the most political".
From Barron's ● Jul. 20, 2026
This left Davies mock-floundering next to her, before she winked at the camera and grinned.
From BBC ● May 10, 2026
He looked thinner than in his prior court appearance, but grinned enthusiastically as he shook his lawyers’ hands.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 26, 2026
His owner — well, his soul’s owner at least— grinned and joked, “I think he’s better in Spanish” than in English.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 9, 2026
Katherine grinned triumphantly, not looking chastised at all.
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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