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Example sentences for "amused smile"

  • Her eyes, alight, were thrusting against the cold, amused smile of his face.

  • The understanding swayed him between pity and contempt and left the balance of an amused smile in his eyes.

  • He looked at her with an amused smile in his eyes.

  • Marcia watched him for a few moments with an amused smile; then she glanced away over the sea of kneeling figures.

  • If Miss Marcia's offhand manner conveyed something a trifle stronger than indifference, so Sybert's half-amused smile as he talked to her suggested that her unkindness failed to hurt; that she was too young to count.

  • He was standing on the rug at the foot of the stairs, watching her with an amused smile.

  • The young priest, overhearing the words, turned around with an amused smile, obligingly stood on his tiptoes to look at the altar, and replied in English that there were three.

  • A shade of annoyance passed over Miss Elting's face, quickly giving place to an amused smile as she watched the light-footed Tommy speeding down the road.

  • Instead Harriet's mother sat with an amused smile on her face.

  • She was smiling an amused smile at the snappiness of Patricia Scott.

  • Mrs. Livingston regarded the little girl with an amused smile.

  • Josephine was rearranging her tumbled hair with deft fingers while watching him with an amused smile.

  • The ranch owner's face wore an amused smile as he listened to the expressions of indignation that arose from the men at Buck's recital.

  • Mason looked on with an amused smile as he listened to the two friends wrangle.

  • The brown eyes flashed an amused smile at him.

  • When Lloyd and Betty stole back to their berths a few minutes later, they looked at each other with an amused smile.

  • Eleanor twisted round on her stool and surveyed her aunt, or rather, the lady who thought she was her aunt, with an amused smile.

  • The neighbourhood of a piano always seemed to give Eleanor confidence, and now her shyness and awkwardness fell away from her, and she twisted round on the music stool and surveyed her quondam aunt with an amused smile.

  • The Texan was laughing at her--was regarding her with an amused smile.

  • The man regarded her with an amused smile: "You keep a sort of mental card index.

  • The man sat easily in his saddle, and his eyes held an amused smile.

  • Passers-by viewed the pair with an amused smile.

  • Charles looked at her with an amused smile on his face.

  • The attorney for the company looked on with an amused smile of unconcern.

  • The slender figure in grey turned from the window, and throwing back the veil with one hand extended the other to him, with an amused smile at his mistake.

  • Judithe, turning to her messenger with an amused smile.

  • The gentleman looked after the little fellow with an amused smile, but volunteered no further remark.

  • It's mighty interesting to know the history of a nickname," observed Lloyd, with an amused smile, which Gay interpreted as meaning that this bit of history was being tucked away for future use.

  • Then she said with an amused smile, "I want to show you something funny, Lloyd.

  • Her sober features relaxed into an amused smile.

  • Really, Leila, you are certainly a successful information gleaner," Nella regarded her room-mate with an amused smile.

  • While Marjorie could catch little of Muriel's remarks to Lucy, she knew by the half-amused smile on Lucy's face that she was being chaffed and enjoying it.

  • Over the preoccupation of McCalloway's face broke an amused smile, and he stepped aside, waving his hand inward with a gesture of welcome.

  • But at once Asa's face cleared to an amused smile as he inquired, "How does he aim ter compass all thet deviltry--ef ther people votes in ther other feller?

  • At first Jim Blair addressed himself to the merits of his own candidacy, but gradually he swung into criticism of his opponent, while the opponent himself listened with an amused smile.

  • The November sun was clear and sparkling, and the girl settled back with an amused smile as she looked into the self-confident, audacious eyes of the man at her side.

  • What nonsense you two young people do talk," said Mr. Frettlby, with an amused smile, as he stirred his tea.

  • Frettlby, who was listening with an amused smile to Rolleston's disquisitions.

  • Travis watched him with an amused smile as he hastily took off his satchel and struck a piece off the ledge.

  • Ceases reading and looks up at her with an amused smile.

  • With an amused smile, having watched the party vanish, turns to JANE and speaks to her in mock-heroic fashion.

  • Stopping in her walk and with a half-amused smile.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    agricultural pursuits; amused himself; amused myself; amused smile; business career; few minutes; four sail; general ideas; gradual development; green leaf; historic times; human institutions; little curved; more valuable; one that; only come; other bird; paused for; seems rather; several instances; she murmured; water bath; when next; will again