smile

Example Sentences

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With an encouraging smile, Dudamel took the concertmaster’s arm, gently lifting him to his feet, but he sat back down when no one in the orchestra followed.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

"We could win the whole thing...the best ranked teams don't always win," he added, with a smile.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

"I like to live the moment like if I was a kid, just with big passion and a big smile."

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

Even when they’re shrugging off his sins with a smile, his old bandmates have to give him that.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

At his side Harry snorted and Sarah sent her a quick smile before turning back to Chitto.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith