grin evilly
Frequency: 5.52.1 per million words
to smile broadly in a way that suggests malice or sinister amusement
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Examples (10)
- The villain began to grin evilly as his plan unfolded perfectly.
- She watched him grin evilly from across the dark alley.
- The character would always grin evilly before revealing his twisted schemes.
- He couldn't help but grin evilly when he saw his rival's confusion.
- The witch began to grin evilly as she stirred her bubbling cauldron.
- In horror movies, the antagonist often grins evilly before striking.
- The cat seemed to grin evilly after knocking the vase off the table.
- She made him grin evilly with her mischievous suggestion.
- The chess master began to grin evilly as he trapped his opponent's king.
- Pirates in old tales would always grin evilly while counting their stolen treasure.