with a grimace

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Indicates that an action is performed while making a grimace.

grimacePREPOSITION with grimace (noun)

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Examples (10)

  • He acknowledged his mistake with a wry grimace.
  • She sat down slowly with a grimace of pain.
  • The patient tried to smile but ended up with a grimace.
  • He swallowed the bitter medicine with a grimace.
  • "It's completely broken," he said with a grimace.
  • She looked at the muddy floor with a grimace of disgust.
  • He accepted the bad news with a stoic grimace.
  • The runner finished the marathon with a grimace.
  • She adjusted the tight bandage with a slight grimace.
  • He read the harsh review with a grimace.