face brighten

Examples (10)

• His face began to brighten when he heard the good news.
• I watched her face brighten with relief when the test results came back.
• The child's face would brighten whenever his mother walked into the room.
• Her worried face suddenly brightened at the mention of vacation.
• You could see his face brighten as soon as he spotted his friend.
• The teacher's stern face brightened when the student finally understood.
• My grandmother's face always brightened when we came to visit.
• His tired face brightened considerably after hearing the promotion news.
• She felt her face brighten with hope for the first time in weeks.
• The patient's pale face brightened when the doctor said he was recovering well.