grin
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People grin and gasp, some with tears streaming down their faces.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026
Catherine, Princess of Wales, beams on the front page of the Sun, which reads: "We're all grin it together".
From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2026
“You Wished for This” careens from ponderous ambience to shredded digital noise; The two parts of “Love is in the Air” recasts the yearning of a classic Hollywood love theme into a blood-soaked rictus grin.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
The thing’s Cheshire feline grin even made Satsuki a little nervous.
From Salon ● Jul. 15, 2026
“You tricked me!” he said with a grin.
From "Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes" by Eleanor Coerr
People grinned and then gasped, some with tears streaming down their faces.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026
When Tinfow found himself at a loss for words, she grinned.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 14, 2026
“Or maybe that’s what I tell myself,” she grinned.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 3, 2026
Professor X and No Words provided genuine moments of joy for the star, who grinned throughout as the London audience rapped along and in some instances, screamed a bit too.
From BBC ● Mar. 6, 2026
Siobhan grinned, pulling out another book, Mr. Jay’s Pocket Guide for the Care and Feeding of Pixies.
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
"Guess what this is for?" he challenges us, grinning.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
In one photo, Graham posed, grinning, holding a black P1-SUN interceptor built to bring down Russian Shahed drones.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
"A beautiful day," a grinning Eric Trump said on Fox News at the newly minted President Donald J. Trump International Airport, a short drive from the family's Mar-a-Lago golf resort and compound.
From Barron's ● Jul. 9, 2026
But after Trump Jr. touched down, the two men toured the Ambanis’ private zoo, and at night they performed a Gujarati folk dance, grinning as they moved together to the music.
From Salon ● Jun. 11, 2026
I squint at the shadows under the bridge, where my master sits grinning like a troll.
From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri
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