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Example sentences for "smile upon his lips"

  • Then he got up and dressed himself with something like a smile upon his lips.

  • There was no smile upon his lips as he clanged the great front door to behind him.

  • Mr. Narkom with a half-smile upon his lips.

  • His countenance was pale as death, but he still tried to keep a smile upon his lips.

  • Gabriel Nietzel sustained this glance, and succeeded in forcing a smile upon his lips.

  • But his countenance betrays nothing of the emotions of his soul, and with a smile upon his lips he ascends the steps of the throne, and takes his place upon a seat at the left hand of the King.

  • And with a smile upon his lips, he walked away.

  • A diamond upon a slight, golden thread depended from her ear; from time to time she uttered a remark which evoked a smile upon his lips.

  • He uttered those words with a smile upon his lips and a serious accent in his voice.

  • He had done that without a tremor--he had heard the bullets of the outpost whistling about his head a moment before, with a smile upon his lips--he had faced the leveled rifles of the three he had ridden down and he had not quailed.

  • There was a smile upon his lips, and in that smile she saw the final confirmation of her fears.

  • His palm was raised for silence and there was a smile upon his lips.

  • The Frenchman, with a quick glance round the room, stepped in, a smile upon his lips.

  • She became eloquent upon the subject, and the King watched the Ambassador, a smile upon his lips, in anticipation of his discomfiture.

  • On several occasions the Queen made Ellerey repeat his confession, and he did so with a smile upon his lips.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "smile upon his lips" 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:
    ancient philosophy; astral matter; being relieved; came forward; dismissed them; earning women; goes down; greenhouse plant; less importance; like order; little mare; neutral rights; occasional conformity; pull away; sacred music; second child; single state; smile upon; smile upon his lips; smiled again; tell her; think thou; wild honey; yellow streak