Sentences

smirk in a sentence

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📚 Grade Level: Grade 6, Grade 7

Definition

SMIRK: A sly or smug smile expressing amusement or self-satisfaction, often in response to a situation perceived as ironic or humorous.

Sample Sentences

  1. She couldn't help but smirk when she saw the look on his face after the surprise announcement.
  2. As he told the story of his misadventure, a smirk played on his lips, revealing his amusement at the situation.
  3. The teacher noticed a smirk on the student's face and immediately called him out for his cheeky behavior.
  4. Despite the seriousness of the meeting, she managed to smirk at the absurdity of the proposal being discussed.
  5. His smirk hinted at a secret he wasn't ready to share, adding an air of mystery to the conversation.
  6. She couldn't help but smirk at his clumsy attempt to impress her.
  7. As he recounted the embarrassing story, a smirk played on his lips.
  8. The politician's smirk suggested he knew more than he was letting on.
  9. With a mischievous smirk, she revealed her secret plan to surprise him.
  10. His smirk faded quickly when he realized the truth behind her words.
  11. She couldn't help but smirk at the clever joke he made.
  12. His smirk suggested that he knew more than he was letting on.
  13. As she walked past, he gave her a smug smirk that irritated her.
  14. The detective wore a smirk of satisfaction after solving the case.
  15. Despite the seriousness of the situation, he managed to smirk playfully.