devious grin

Frequency: 6.51.1 per million words

A smile that suggests slyness or dishonest intentions.

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Examples (10)

  • The villain watched his plan unfold with a devious grin.
  • He gave his sister a devious grin before hiding her favorite toy.
  • She knew she had the winning hand, and a devious grin spread across her face.
  • The salesman flashed a devious grin, making me question the deal's honesty.
  • I should have been suspicious when he approached me with that devious grin.
  • A devious grin played on his lips as he considered his next move.
  • "Watch out for him," she warned, "he always has a devious grin when he's up to no good."
  • He is looking at the computer screen with a devious grin, probably plotting something.
  • What's with the devious grin? What are you planning?
  • His devious grin was unsettling; it made everyone in the room nervous.