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smiling

[ UK /smˈa‍ɪlɪŋ/ ]
[ US /ˈsmaɪɫɪŋ/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. smiling with happiness or optimism
    Come to my arms, my beamish boy!
    a room of smiling faces
    a round red twinkly Santa Claus
NOUN
  1. a facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth; usually shows pleasure or amusement

How To Use smiling In A Sentence

  • Veracruz City's Plaza de Armas or zócalo is alive with smiling people and food, chotchke and balloon vendors. There's a lot to see and do in Veracruz, Mexico
  • As the male voice completed its speech, she slowly shifted herself around to face a gentleman of medium height who had a smiling, benign countenance on his careworn features.
  • Representing France, Jean-Marc Bustamante conjures a ‘Pavilion of the Amazons,’ which centers on four large color photographs of solitary, unsmiling young women standing in resolutely unpicturesque landscapes.
  • Katherine found herself smiling happily as if the compliment were directed at her own home.
  • `'Yes,'" Pitt said, smiling like a magician about to bedazzle an audience. INCA GOLD
  • She hadn't seen Kenta much, but when she had in the last week he had been smiling nervously and in a strained manner.
  • Caroline heard it she could not help smiling at the word magnanimity, which sounded to her rather too grand for the occasion. Tales and Novels — Volume 07
  • He raised his visor as the smiling princess guerdoned him — raised it, and gave ONE sad look towards the Lady Fatima at her side! Novels by Eminent Hands
  • It was indeed, the dirty brown hair was neatly combed and the coat was new and clean, he was smiling fit to burst as he entertained giggling ladies and laughing lords.
  • Instead of the grim faces of commuters on their way into work, people were bleary-eyed but smiling for no particular reason.
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