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
Then he turned to the visitors dugout, grinned and lifted both fists above his head.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
When Tinfow found himself at a loss for words, she grinned.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 14, 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
“Do you think…?” “If we’re quick…” “We didn’t actually say we would stay….” Christopher grinned and jumped down onto the quay.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
