grinning

Example Sentences

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Yuriskulova, the driver, recalled him grinning broadly the entire way.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

But after Trump Jr. touched down, the two men toured the Ambanis’ private zoo, and at night they performed a Gujarati folk dance, grinning as they moved together to the music.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

He picks up the story of his tongue: “They laid it out there and it was wiggling around,” he says, grinning before turning serious again.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

Another photo showed a grinning Kim sitting with Ju Ae at a table in the ship's mess hall, surrounded by uniformed marines eating instant rice meals.

From Barron's • May 8, 2026

Otter after otter dove into the shallows, and when they popped up, they were grinning.

From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown