grinning
Example Sentences
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"We are really worried about a snap election," said the Reform source, grinning.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
Yuriskulova, the driver, recalled him grinning broadly the entire way.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 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
He picks up the story of his tongue: “They laid it out there and it was wiggling around,” he says, grinning before turning serious again.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 15, 2026
Jack just stood there, grinning like an idiot.
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
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