winningly
Example Sentences
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It isn’t as if she doesn’t have several plans B. And it gives “Techniquely” a winningly informal bouquet, especially when the jokes fall flat and she collapses, mock-groaning, on the cutting board.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
“This way, young man,” lied the server winningly as he steered me to a table.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 9, 2025
Highgrove, winningly wobbly with its crooked tiles and trees growing through holes in the roof of a shelter, is a lyrical sight on a summer's day.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2025
Much of the post-game celebration focused on the presence of pop star Taylor Swift, who smooched her boyfriend, Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce, and smiled winningly at the cameras.
From Salon ● Jan. 31, 2024
Boots grinned winningly and held up a pudgy hand.
From "Gregor the Overlander" by Suzanne Collins
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