smiles

VERB

put on a happy expression

Synonyms

STRONGEST

beam grin laugh smirk

STRONG

simper

WEAK

be gracious express friendliness express tenderness look amused look delighted look happy look pleased

Antonyms

WEAK

frown glower

Example Sentences

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The group's early songs, such as California Girls and I Get Around painted a picture of US west-coast surfers living the good life, while the 1966 LP, Pet Smiles, showcased Wilson's genius for complex melodies and intricate harmonies.

From BBC

Jesus's first goal since January 1 left Arteta wreathed in smiles and Watkins' close-range strike in stoppage-time couldn't stop Arsenal revelling in their statement victory.

From Barron's

It has all led to this, with Sudan now building towards a Cup of Nations knockout tie this weekend and hoping to put smiles on the faces of supporters back home.

From Barron's

The stream of posts is host to photos nostalgic for the 2017 Goodyear Toys for Tots drive-through, documentation of a blimp-shaped dark chocolate treat, and the smiles of countless fans, standing next to the blimp as one would when taking a photo with a Hollywood celebrity.

From Los Angeles Times

In another image, Kim Jong Un smiles during an official briefing as Kim Ju Ae stands beside him.

From Barron's