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grimace
noun as in scowling facial expression
verb as in make a pained expression
Example Sentences
Actually, she reclined for the interview, slipping off her heels and stretching out on a leather chaise under a waffle-weave blanket that she eventually cast aside with a grimace.
The debut of the popular "Grimace" shake in the UK has also driven excitement, executives said.
Three batters later, the stadium went so quiet you could hear Grimace, the team’s unofficial mascot, crying in his purple fur, the Mets unable to put a dent in the nearly impenetrable back end of the Dodgers’ bullpen despite loading the bases with no outs.
But on vibes, no squad has matched the positive energy generated in Queens this season; from infielder Jose Iglesias’ “OMG,” pop song, the unofficial anthem of the team; to the superstitious connection that Grimace, the purple pear-shaped McDonalds mascot character, forged among the fan base after throwing out a ceremonial first pitch at the start of a Mets’ regular-season winning streak.
Or, for that matter, the jealous, craven Guy rising to the surface, whom Stan nails hilariously with each stewing grimace.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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