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Example sentences for "smiles"

Lexicographically close words:
smert; smiddy; smile; smiled; smileless; smilest; smileth; smilin; smiling; smilingly
  1. Never mind how Judas and better men than he may find fault, if Jesus smiles acceptance.

  2. When hack to front I chucks me bricks 'n' smiles the best I can.

  3. Souls in continual agitation seldom interpret aright the calm simplicity of the just, or the heroic smiles of the stoic.

  4. Me never more can sweet affections move, Nor smiles awake to confidence and love: To me, no more can disappointment spring, Nor wrong, nor scorn one bitter moment bring!

  5. The good-natured smiles of the idlers, the children running out and crying for a rose?

  6. A good rider always smiles at the sight of a poor one, when a little retrospection should make him rather pitying.

  7. When we speak of her, the manager smiles and says nothing; and as none of us has seen the backer, Mr. Worth thinks that she herself is the prima donna and backer in one.

  8. Can a woman's smiles incite to Herculean energies, and drive the willing worshipper to Aƶnian heights, unless under these smiles are seen the light of life and the blessedness of supernatural fervor?

  9. There were houses to which I could have gone with my eyes blindfold; doors of which the latches were familiar to my hands; faces which I knew so well that they had ceased to put on for me the fictitious smiles of courtesy.

  10. Women still smiled, and men were happy to whom such smiles were given.

  11. She was only too glad, therefore, to encourage his advances, and to thank him with sweet smiles and eloquent eyes for what appeared to her to be his disinterested kindness.

  12. Dimsdale too, with the brightest of smiles and snowiest of waistcoats, giving away the brides in the most open-handed fashion.

  13. The most every-day traveller smiles and wonders, as he lets down his carriage windows to look at the vintage.

  14. He smiles at everything, and he smiles as he takes her round the waist with an agility which leaves Caroline no time to resist, especially as she says to herself, "Adolphe particularly recommended me not to vex the syndic.

  15. Ah, that smile reminded me of the smiles of a number of women, who laughed at seeing me so innocent and unsuspecting at Madame de Fischtaminel's!

  16. She encouraged her friends with smiles and the sweetest seeming indifference, though she well knew that her doom was certainly at hand.

  17. He doesn't really believe in the thing, and smiles inwardly, as the rough poles and naked wires stare him in the face while passing along the street.

  18. Nor were the smiles rare or forced, though not now as habitual as in those days of youth unalloyed by calamity, and unsunned by passion, which, once departed, never can return in this world.

  19. Love's smiles would light the dread abyss where they groan.

  20. The reader smiles at the idea that the good Esquimau will sit in Leaven amidst boiling pots of walrus meat, while in hell the fish lines of the bad Esquimau will break, and his canoe be crushed by falling ice.

  21. You are dropping sweet poison into my life; bitter poison; deadly poison, where you little think it; and you do it with smiles and coloured glasses!

  22. There were some significant half smiles around the breakfast table, as the young pair and the flowers made their appearance.

  23. I have been watching the smiles coming and going.

  24. She was in a glistening robe of dark blue silk, her fair hair knotted and wound gracefully about her head; a beautiful creature; looking at her lover with complacent looks of possession and smiles of welcome.

  25. Darrell saw smiles exchanged among the men, but he preserved the utmost gravity until, having reached his desk, he opened and read the little note.

  26. There were forced smiles and some desultory conversation at the breakfast-table, but it was a silent group which gathered outside in the early morning sunlight as Darrell was about taking his departure.

  27. Under the smiles of the gods, whom countless victims kept propitiated, the city threw abroad its arms, and, before the passage of a century, became the emporium of the valley.

  28. Love puts its songs in her mouth, and kindles her smiles with the dazzle of stars.

  29. And the warrior smiles with satisfaction.

  30. People tell me that a new generation only smiles at the traditional glory of Sarah Siddons.

  31. Perhaps that fact touched her, and it was with a kind of involuntary tenderness that she looked into the sickly face, where all the smiles could not hide the wrinkles.

  32. Taking between his hands the little face, which broke into smiles at the merest touch of the father's fingers, he asked her "when she intended to go a walk with him?

  33. There were smiles on all faces; and if there were a few tears also, they were such as angels might not grudge to weep--tears of pure, unalloyed happiness.

  34. Tis not when smiles are brightest, So old tales say, The bosom's lord sits lightest-- Ah!

  35. The women exchanged smiles at the Latin words.

  36. She is a splendid-looking woman yet, but one can have no idea of what she was in those days, from the sad-eyed Mrs. Herbert who smiles so rarely on any one but her little girl.

  37. Better to have the love of one, Than smiles like morning dew; Better to have a living seed Than flowers of every hue.

  38. The poet, like the clown in the ring, when he appears before the public must be all smiles and jests, though concealing perhaps an agony of physical or mental suffering.


  39. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "smiles" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.