knowing grin

Frequency: 6.57.2 per million words

a wide, often amused smile that shows a shared secret or private joke.

knowingADJECTIVE + NOUN

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grin

Examples (10)

  • He gave her a knowing grin across the table.
  • A knowing grin spread across his face as he remembered the prank.
  • She exchanged a knowing grin with her friend during the lecture.
  • The detective noted the suspect's knowing grin, suspecting hidden information.
  • With a knowing grin, he hinted at the surprise party.
  • The children shared a knowing grin after hiding the cookies.
  • His knowing grin suggested he knew more than he let on.
  • A quick, knowing grin passed between the two conspirators.
  • She couldn't help but return his knowing grin.
  • The secret was revealed with a final, knowing grin.