sardonic gleam
Frequency: 5.51.5 per million words
a mocking or cynical gleam
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Examples (20)
- A sardonic gleam lit his eyes as he delivered the punchline.
- He watched her with a sardonic gleam in his eyes.
- She replied with a sardonic gleam in her eye, then turned away.
- There was a faint sardonic gleam in her gaze as she listened to his excuses.
- A sardonic gleam flickered behind the CEO's smile during the press conference.
- I noticed a sardonic gleam when he spoke about the company's "success."
- His eyes had that sardonic gleam again, daring me to argue.
- Behind his spectacles, a sardonic gleam betrayed his true thoughts.
- A sudden sardonic gleam came into her eyes when the plan fell apart.
- The professor looked at the student's paper with a sardonic gleam.
- I caught the sardonic gleam he tried to hide.
- She caught the sardonic gleam in his eye and knew he was joking.
- There had long been a sardonic gleam in his gaze, but today it hardened.
- A sardonic gleam lit up his face for a fleeting moment.
- With a sardonic gleam in his eyes, he raised his glass and said, "To our success."
- His silent observation was accompanied by a sardonic gleam.
- The photo captures a sardonic gleam at the edge of her expression.
- Even though he didn't say a word, the sardonic gleam was enough.
- No one missed the sardonic gleam that briefly crossed their eyes.
- The villain watched his plan unfold with a sardonic gleam in his eyes.