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Example sentences for "half smile"

  • I am afraid I can't tell you, Sir William," said Rendel with a half smile.

  • Then he said with a sort of half smile, "The partition, that is to say, so far as it is in our own hands.

  • Then a queer glimmer crossed his face, half hope, half smile.

  • She let her head fall back with a half smile.

  • He twirled his hat, looking at her with a half smile.

  • The abbe listened to Celestin's tirade with a half smile, thinking the while of the pleasant surprise he had in store for his visitor.

  • There was a half smile on the lips of the marquis as he turned to Herminie and said: "Your friend, the little embroideress, has quick wit and a ready tongue.

  • Houston with a half smile on his rugged face, he added, "Thought I'd bring the boss down to see you and the rest of the boys to-night.

  • There was a half smile in the Scotsman's eyes.

  • The other gathered a half smile at the display.

  • He stirred the fire, simply to have some occupation for his hands; looked up at her with a half smile.

  • Living here--quietly," replied the girl, with a half smile at him.

  • Surely it's easy to say that," said Moira, with a half smile.

  • Some of our experiences are, I can assure you," returned George, with a half smile.

  • I don't include that word in my vocabulary," exclaimed Don, with a half smile.

  • Through a door to the left of the orchestra there came a man, carrying a violin, and made his way, with a nod here, a half smile there, a tap on the shoulder in another direction.

  • Helfen listened to him with a half smile, screwing up his violin and giving him a quiet look now and then.

  • Seeing he was silent, she repeated softly and with a half smile.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "half smile" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    half acres; half after; half company; half cups; half days; half feet; half gallon; half hidden; half high; half laughing; half leagues; half length; half mile; half million; half minute; half minutes; half pint; half quarts; half share; half slave and half; half step; half the; half tons; later page; longer able; love thee