smile

Example Sentences

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When Emily Cullen picked up her son after his English exam, she assumed the smile on his face meant things had gone well.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Some smile, and some pensively stare over the curve of the David Geffen Galleries.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

Even when they’re shrugging off his sins with a smile, his old bandmates have to give him that.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

I eat those Andes Mints now — and I smile when I think of mom.

From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026

I pull out my earbuds, force a smile.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam