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    1. “Great!” he said, trying to hold back the big shit-eating grin his heart was wearing


    2. “Name’s Curtis,” he said, a wide grin lit up his face


    3. You wear an eternal grin, the result of your lips melting from your face


    4. ’ He admitted with a wry grin


    5. I grin back


    6. ’ He admitted with a grin


    7. He pumps his arm, looks at John with a satisfied grin


    8. The trooper staggers backward, feels of his chest, holds up his fingers to show no blood, looks at John with a mocking grin


    9. ’ I assured him with a grin … it’s nice to see him


    10. drawl, just a hint of Tara, to go with that pencil thin moustache and film star grin

    11. ’ He said, his grin broadening as he swipes the ground from beneath my feet


    12. ’ She said with a grin


    13. Bolt indulges them, a vacuous grin on his face - click, whir, click, whir


    14. A silly grin spreads across his bloodied face and he begins to mumble


    15. ’ I said defiantly, earning myself a conspiratorial grin from Liz


    16. Bolt stares out the window, a silly grin plastered on his face


    17. ‘I thought it was you driving along … could have given me a lift!’ he complained, his grin belying his words


    18. I grin at him debating whether I should challenge him for a moment


    19. She laughs and I grin broadly at her


    20. But then a grin came across his fat, pasty face

    21. " Rafa's face was plastered with a mocking grin


    22. His face bore a huge wide grin


    23. His grin didn't move


    24. " He gave a salacious grin


    25. Suddenly, Ricci’s eyes cross, he gets a stupid grin on his face and - BOOM! - he falls sideways out of his chair


    26. ’ He said with a satisfied grin


    27. ’ His mother said with a grin


    28. ’ He replied with a grin


    29. ’ He said with a grin when he could get a word in edgeways, ‘You idiot! All I hear from Gran is how well you are doing


    30. ‘Rubbish!’ he said with a grin, ‘Give yourself some credit, woman!’

    31. ’ He said with a grin


    32. Nick gives me a sympathetic grin as I hurry over to where Maggie means and get down to work


    33. ‘When do you want this tree put up?’ he replied and I can hear the grin in his voice


    34. I am rewarded with one of Rose’s gentle smiles and a quick grin from the driver


    35. I have already admired it – a shade of wool to match her name … there are a few grey hairs showing round the back of his ears, I think to myself then I suddenly realise that he’s watching me in the rear view mirror with a faint smile on his face and blush violently … the smile becomes a wicked grin as he replies to something Wally is saying


    36. He just smiled at us, a sly and crafty smile, the grin of the clinically insane behind rusty Bedlam bars, except that in this case the lunatic carried the keys to the cell upon his belt


    37. A grin comes across her face as she tries to put him at ease, "Just eat the food, Nephilim


    38. ’ Kara replied with a broad grin


    39. She was still grinning to herself when he came back into the room some fifteen minutes later, a satisfied grin on his face


    40. ’ He responded with a grin

    41. ‘What d’you think?’ Angie asked with a grin


    42. ’ Berndt said with a grin


    43. belatedly swells into an idiot grin,


    44. “I feel like a grizzly stomped me good,” he said with a sheepish grin


    45. ‘Ah …’ his wide grin said it all


    46. “I’m so hungry woman, I could eat a bear,” he said with a devilish grin


    47. and beery, bloodshot eyes that grin,


    48. Says I, feeling the bite of the gaoler’s grin,


    49. She quickly sat up with a grin on her face, “Oh really?” She looked at him a long time and then smiled seductively, “whatever you say my liege


    50. “I’m counting on it!” Her eyes wide, it was her turn to grin at him











































    1. shoulder and grinned again as he said, “A soul


    2. Lucy grinned inanely as she reached the main


    3. looked out across these symphonic landscapes and grinned ever wider, and it was


    4. Dumbfounded, he stared at the object that grinned its rictus smile from a plinth under


    5. ’ He grinned, obviously quite content with what he got


    6. It was absurd, and even as I thought this, I found myself cramming the last piece of bread into my mouth as I grinned underneath my hood


    7. Usman grinned and raised the inevitable bottle of beer in my direction


    8. I grinned broadly


    9. Menachem raised one eye-brow, grinned back at me, and then set about his own breakfast with unusual relish


    10. He grinned as he caught her peering at some of the dials

    11. Dumbfounded, he stared at the object that grinned its rictus smile from a plinth under the only electric light in the corridor


    12. He stared at her for a moment, grinned, and then answered, “Yes!”


    13. He grinned to himself as he pictured her in some very explicit poses


    14. “You’re just as stubborn as I am,” she told him, and he just grinned at her and headed for the drivers side, “and I suppose you want to drive too?” she said handing him the keys


    15. He tilted his head to the left and grinned


    16. " With a devilish look he grinned at her and said, "but I bet I know one way to pass the time


    17. I grinned and tried to unclench my fists


    18. Daniel grinned, “2 dogs you say


    19. As they both turned to look at the man he doffed his shabby top hat and grinned a toothless grin


    20. They looked at each other and grinned in excitement; made an excuse and then hurried to the hatching grounds

    21. She stood there staring at him wide eyed, breathing very heavy; and then she slowly grinned and said in a deep husky voice, “This kissing is a very good thing!”


    22. Alexis licked some from his moustache and grinned, too busy now to speak


    23. 'Just wait till the festival, there's nothing quite like the peal of bells announcing early morning service,' she glanced at me sideways and grinned


    24. ” Elizabeth looked below and her eyes flew wide as she grinned at him


    25. Kai’s eyes flashed and he grinned, “I would be happy to answer them, Lady Rayne,” he said as he unclipped his seatbelt and moved to the seat next to her


    26. He grinned at me


    27. Excitedly, she turned and grinned at Tarak with such innocent joy that he was momentarily taken aback


    28. I grinned at her huge eyes and blew her one more kiss


    29. The young man grinned at his new bride


    30. She looked back at him for a second, grinned and then taking the handset from him she said, “Or maybe we’ve learned that that there’s more than one way to skin a cat

    31. 'We won't hold that against you,' Ali's father grinned


    32. little miss!” He grinned at Karen as he waved his right hand over


    33. She grinned up at him, "I guess the science of Atlantis has come a long way in heaven," she said


    34. doffed his shabby top hat and grinned a toothless grin


    35. She grinned sheepishly when they looked at her


    36. something to do with this or not,” she grinned, “but


    37. He grinned at the memory


    38. Again, he grinned to himself, his smile infectious


    39. Lord Dorsal stood and took Alexei’s forearm in a meeting of equals; both men grinned


    40. I grinned and complied

    41. Bram hesitated for a second, then grinned broadly


    42. Both Tom and Alistair grinned wryly, very well aware of the


    43. ‘That will be the day!’ Bill grinned


    44. Brownie grinned and shook his head


    45. the old hunter grinned, again indicating the stuffed head with his


    46. “You find that amusing?” Ningla snorted, and then grinned


    47. Rileous grinned and shook his head, ‘I don’t think


    48. ‘How’s the head?’ he grinned


    49. Seeing his son, the older man grinned widely in a


    50. Henrik grinned over his shoulder as the dogs pulled














































    1. ’ He said, grinning at me over his briefcase


    2. ’ He said, grinning at the memory


    3. ‘What are you grinning at, Mum?’ Emma asked, a smile touching the edges of her mouth


    4. Bush keeps grinning at him


    5. ’ He said portentously, grinning at her


    6. ‘Yes,’ he said grinning at me obviously understanding my confusion


    7. John looks quizzically at Russ -- What the hell is he up to? Russ presses on, grinning, eating, enjoying himself


    8. from Top Cat and, without doubt, the grinning beast from the Alice stories


    9. Grinning appreciation at this banter, I go through into the office where Stephen is sitting at a desk


    10. ’ He said, grinning

    11. “What in the name of all the fates have we got here?” he mused, grinning


    12. ’ Jacqui said, grinning at me appreciatively


    13. ’ He said, grinning at me


    14. ’ I said, feeling about ten years old and grinning like a maniac


    15. ’ He replied grinning, oven gloves in hand


    16. We chatted every so often, him grinning at me, sometimes even sitting next to me on the camp bed and putting his arm around my shoulder


    17. ’ Kara agreed, grinning at the reference – one of the things she and Joris had shared was a love for Earth literature, poetry in particular


    18. ‘That’s easy!’ Kara said, grinning and suppressing the tears threatening


    19. She was still grinning to herself when he came back into the room some fifteen minutes later, a satisfied grin on his face


    20. ’ She said, grinning at him

    21. ‘To our new citizen!’ Renald said, raising his cup and grinning at Iain


    22. grinning in the night


    23. “You are a pig-headed, opinionated jerk!” she told him grinning


    24. Grinning broadly, the man leaps off his gg and dropping the reins, throws his arms around Gilla, swinging her off her feet as he kisses her soundly


    25. ” She was grinning at him


    26. “Daniel!” He was grinning at her


    27. ” He was grinning at her now


    28. ’ He complained, grinning as he sips his wine


    29. Collin looked around at each person grinning, then he began, “There are no dragons in the area right now, and I hear none approaching


    30. " He was grinning at the memory of her

    31. Kate went to Daniels side and he took her hand grinning, “My love, I fear that we have begun the battle of our lives!”


    32. I’m still grinning as I traipse my dripping way back to the cabin, reeling and grabbing onto the walls as the deck swings with the movement of the sea beneath it


    33. ’ He said grinning, ‘I foolishly went up there in my tunic


    34. ’ I said, grinning at him as I run some water into the bowl and start washing the bandage out


    35. Bougainvillea, morning glory, hollyhocks, dusty white acanthus, all waving and grinning from everyday, ordinary tins brightened with casual splashes of paint - they just wouldn't look the same in Britain


    36. Both of us are as high as kites, grinning at each other and, more often than not, holding hands with a grip reflecting our disbelief in our new status


    37. ’ He protested grinning


    38. ' Grinning, he lifted a finger for emphasis, then rifling a drawer beneath the window at the back he produced a photograph of himself with a priest


    39. ’ He said grinning at me – and sounding as though he is quoting from an instruction manual of some sort


    40. So to pacify him, I accepted a raki whereupon he raised his glass to me, grinning his winning grin, 'My friend

    41. ’ He replied grinning at me over the top of his book


    42. Grinning despite himself, he comes over and picks it out for me, then stands helplessly by while I, woman fashion, drape his wet clothes by the fire so that they will dry off


    43. "Yeah", said Terry, grinning


    44. I looked into the frowning crowd, grinning at anyone and everyone, and realised I was slipping


    45. ‘I don’t know though,’ he went on grinning, ‘I’ve got you more or less where I want you


    46. Duncan further praised his skill and the man was grinning from ear to ear at the praise he was receiving from these important guests of Lord Tarak


    47. The women here are something else, Duncan thought to himself grinning


    48. As he caught the bathrobe he thought he saw his dear old mother grinning the widest grin this side of Wonderland


    49. “You have my leave to do what needs to be done,” he could see she was grinning as she turned and left, and he shouted out, “Restraint Rayne, restraint!”


    50. Grinning from ear to ear he escorted her to the high parapet that encircled the stronghold and stopped at a large gate












































    1. Barney grins at me, banging his spoon on the table as his father tries to encourage him to eat his lunch … I can’t help feeling that Barney is far more interested in me than his food


    2. John shakes his head, grins


    3. He looks again at John, winks, grins


    4. (grins, shakes his head)


    5. Bolt shakes his head, grins stupidly


    6. She grins at me but does as she’s told


    7. He grins, takes a big shot of whiskey


    8. He offers it to Russ, who grins, spits out his wad of chewing tobacco in a trashcan


    9. Bolt rattles his head in assent, grins, takes the hose emanating from the hooka, closes his eyes, puts the mouthpiece between his lips and takes a huge drag


    10. The militant grins, gives his friend a look and calmly reaches up and depresses a button on the weapon

    11. He grins at me and holds out his hand


    12. He looks at Khalid, looks at John, grins, then whacks John on the side of the head with a sharp, upward thrust of his AK-47


    13. She grins helplessly and raises her glass


    14. He grins broadly, takes a sip from his beer


    15. Stephen comes over and grins at Barney, immediately winning the child over


    16. He’s not as big as I thought he would be from what Gilla had told me, more wiry and full of pent up energy than the broad shouldered man that is his friend … he grins at me, his eyes laughing, before turning to Berndt


    17. lunatic grins, where you become faceless among the beloved,


    18. these quizzical looks, grins and bawdy shouts are but


    19. He grins when teased about the high quality of the food which he will be enjoying


    20. Joris grins at me as the incomprehensible conversation between the man and Berndt rambles on

    21. ’ The man stops at the sound of his name and grins at us


    22. she throws her head back, grins wildly,


    23. She grins at me quickly before turning back to the pan she is watching … the scent of bacon filling the air deliciously


    24. She grins, slaps Alastair on the arm and tells us to get out of the way, she has coffee to serve


    25. He grins at me with that special look in his eyes and I find myself flushing at the thought


    26. He grins at me for a second, then turns back to concentrate on the road


    27. He pauses then suddenly shakes his head and grins at me in the mirror


    28. Anna looks suspiciously at Mel who merely grins at her


    29. He grins at me for a moment and then his eyes misted, looking past me into a time gone by


    30. He grins at me briefly, then returns his gaze to the road ahead

    31. He grins sheepishly


    32. The boy grins at me over Dave’s shoulder


    33. He raises his eyebrows at me and grins


    34. He grins at me


    35. He grins sheepishly as I raise my eyebrows and look at him askance


    36. He grins as Bex looks away, pretending to examine a picture of Ernest Hemmingway on the back of a boat holding up what looks like a reef shark


    37. Billy launches grapeshot at the Lexus and grins as the stones ping off the metalwork on the rear driver's side wing


    38. He grins and comes to help me put the tools away before disappearing (with encouragement) to wash off the worst of the mud in the bathroom


    39. This solicited grins from the others who had to be careful not to laugh aloud


    40. For this Breton never failed to bring broad grins and chuckles from this particular Imperial

    41. The ones whose dire grins persisted even in death and whose life-force she had slipped on as she scrambled away


    42. The way in which several recruits paused and stood gape-mouthed, bearing lop-sided grins, amused her greatly as she and the officer marched ahead


    43. Faces of those he passed seemed all too knowing in their reticence, in their grins and frowns


    44. ” He closed his statement with the most diabolical of grins


    45. As we pulled away the grins on the lads faces said everything this is where we wanted to be this is what most of us had joined up for not to fight the Turks but to fight the Germans who had started this war


    46. The two boys who were both in their early twenties eyed him suspiciously but with small grins as they took over the tour of the house


    47. Finally, Del looked up at her again and gave another one of those handsome grins


    48. She cut him off with a sharp gesture, then allowed one of her feral grins, faint, cruel, and


    49. “‘ere they are!” It was Ironbristles and Ramrod again, their two least favorite pirates, ambling up with horrible grins on their faces


    50. Dogs cannot run well on polished floors and we had great fun with them as they skidded around with foolish and embarrassed grins on their faces














































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    Synonyms for "grin"

    grin grinning smile smiling leer smirk sneer simper grimace

    "grin" definitions

    a facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth; usually shows pleasure or amusement


    to draw back the lips and reveal the teeth, in a smile, grimace, or snarl