smile

Example Sentences

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"It's like driving behind a donkey. It's a very careful use of the battery," he said with a smile.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

“I don’t know, I had nothing better to do,” she said with a smile.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

“You don’t know the date, but I’ll be there,” she said with a smile.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

But if you can put aside its context and view “The Bride!” as a kitschy Halloween affair, a “Scooby-Doo Meets Frankenstein’s Bride” animated special come to life, it’s almost impossible not to crack a smile.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

Standing next to my mom is a small-framed Black woman with a kind smile and a determined gaze.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold