Smiles

/ smaɪlz /

noun

1. Samuel. 1812–1904, British writer: author of the didactic work Self-Help (1859)

Example Sentences

There is a certain kind of violence to this kind of niceness—a ferocity to the smiles and a brutal dedication to keeping all disagreement and unpleasantness hidden away.

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And that kind of niceness—the wide smiles, the generosity—it can hide deeper resentments that go back generations, that will snap at you like a stick to keep you in line.

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And they definitely have broader smiles and a greater spring in their steps.

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But amid the smiles, tensions remain.

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Then the rain cruelly denied Pakistan a famous win after it cleared to give them an hour of hope and enough time to reach 34-0 in pursuit of 113, England's smiles of relief juxtaposed by captain Fatima Sana's despondence as the Colombo outfield became submerged.

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Related Words

• beam 
• grin 
• laugh 
• smirk