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grin

[grin] / grɪn /
NOUN
wide smile
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VERB
smile widely
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When asked about his hair, which peeks out from underneath a black beret-style hat, a wide grin stretches across his face.

From Los Angeles Times

“This is the beginning of all of the residents coming back,” Clarvoe said, grinning.

From Los Angeles Times

The families dancing in the street were all grins and laughter; clearly, his skills weren’t the problem.

From Salon

Some monsters grin at us from across the table.

From Los Angeles Times

It may well be an act, but her humor can be interpreted as a Beckettian grin in the face of overwhelming 21st-century angst, even existential terror.

From The Wall Street Journal