grimace
Example Sentences
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She smiles, but it comes out more like a grimace.
From Literature
Owen grimaced as George pulled him out of the hole and redid his bandage.
From Literature
He tried to look as shocked as the others when host Claudia Winkleman slammed Faith's coffin lid shut, but couldn't help a guilty grimace.
From BBC
She took one look at the time on her phone and grimaced.
From Literature
With his eyes closed and his face grimacing, he grappled for a bolt.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
