grinning

Example Sentences

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Grinning to see his old colleague had made the effort to return to meet him, Mourinho asked "where are my favourite biscuits?"

From BBC • Sep. 30, 2025

Grinning, he saluted the bear on the sign, then strode to the runway, his boots crunching on the ice.

From Slate • Dec. 24, 2022

Grinning ear to ear, Clemens threw the souvenir ball into the dugout for safe keeping and is hoping to get it signed by Ohtani during the final two days of the series.

From Washington Times • Sep. 6, 2022

Grinning inside a mini helicopter on a carousel ride.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 31, 2022

Grinning, I handed her the lump of black iron I’d got from the tinker.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss