Examples of smile

• Slowly a smile spread across her face.

• There was the faintest trace of a smile on her lips.

• He tried to suppress a smile but felt the corner of his mouth twitch.

• She gave everyone a welcoming smile.

• The minister wore a confident smile throughout the interview.

• She smiled affectionately at him.

• My mother smiled encouragingly at me as I went up on stage.

• He smiled fondly at the children.

• She looked up from her book and smiled at me.

• He smiled at me in a reassuring way.

• There is an intricate co-ordination of pausing and looking within turns, followed by head-nods, smiles, and gazes.

• The publisher smiled at the illustrator of the writers who was dressed colorfully.

• She touched the doll briefly then put the bowl down in her lap, rocking it gently with both hands and smiling occasionally.

• The unfriendly faces, illuminated by the glow of the fire, communicate their unified defiance through the faintest of smiles.

• Positive affect was coded if children exhibited any overt smiles or laughter during the observation.

• Responses consisted of choosing between "good," represented with a smiling face, or "bad," represented with a frowning face.

• She presents this to you; you smilingly wear it, and, still smiling, show it to ten of your friends outside.

• She turns and smiles at any man who'll lift his head.

• He smiled now, showing off the gold caps on his teeth.

• Pace and mood may be set with smiles, jokes, frowns, exclamations, and volume, rapidity, or intonation of speech.

• The hypocritical smiles are cracking the overdone make-up of its faces and facades held uneasily by feeble cardboard props.

• Psychologists also find that responses to these surveys are ' validated ' fairly consistently by psychological measures of happiness, such as respondents smiling more.

• The woman smiles back at them confidently and walks away, which indicates that it is no big deal for her - she has done it before.

• As his wife saw glimpses of her husband's personality emerge, she wept and smiled, encouraging and reassuring him.

• One smiles at the attempt to make the false attribution more credible by embroidering it with a year of composition and place of performance.