smile
Example Sentences
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“Ike understood something that Patton may have temporarily forgotten,” Mauldin told me, with that winsome smile that lit up every room he entered.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
De Wet maintains an unnerving smile and intensity throughout “Hag,” playing the role with as much humor as it deserves.
From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026
She said walking Captain Crumpet was a "real mood booster, I can't help but smile seeing his happy tail as he trots along".
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
"I can tell you, they are excited and they are ready," Young said with a smile.
From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026
Joyce asked, her smile sharpening, narrowing, when Bee still didn’t say anything.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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