grin

Example Sentences

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“On the hike, I’ll lead the way, and Gary will bring up the rear, to make sure there aren’t any stragglers,” Mr. Hodge said, grinning to make it seem like a joke.

From Literature

Suddenly there was a tickle under Nim’s arm, and a sweet, spiny head with a grinning dragon face.

From Literature

Fury said with a grin, and the pair closed it out with a handshake.

From BBC

She then skated away to serve her two minutes, a cheeky grin plastered across her face, chirping all the way to the penalty box.

From The Wall Street Journal

Before “Dawson’s Creek” finished its six-season run, its shining star and America’s best boy had already set his sights on something else — a role that could pervert his sweet smile into a loathsome, stomach-churning grin.

From Salon