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.