smile

Example Sentences

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On a recent spring evening at Loma Alta Park — spruced up by the Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation, since the league’s former home at Farnsworth Park remains unusable — Gardner couldn’t help but smile.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

Few could believe that a man who always had a smile for everybody could have taken such a heartbreaking decision.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

"In his high school diaries, we keep seeing the same line over and over again: 'I didn't go to school today,'" he said with a smile.

From Barron's • May 10, 2026

Is there any better way to close out a life than looking ahead with a smile?

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

Shivering and yipping with delight, it threw itself at him with a big wolf smile.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver