grinned
Example Sentences
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“Or maybe that’s what I tell myself,” she grinned.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
Spielberg grinned as the audience broke out into cheers.
From Barron's • Mar. 14, 2026
Professor X and No Words provided genuine moments of joy for the star, who grinned throughout as the London audience rapped along and in some instances, screamed a bit too.
From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026
Asked if Hassett was the selection, Trump grinned but said little.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 2, 2025
George rolled his eyes and motioned for him to move on, and Owen grinned.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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