wolfish grin
Frequency: 4.50.8 per million words
a wide and unpleasant smile that shows predatory or sinister intentions
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Examples (10)
- He gave her a wolfish grin that sent shivers down her spine.
- The villain's wolfish grin filled the hero with dread.
- As he cornered his prey, a wolfish grin spread across his face.
- She detected a wolfish grin lurking beneath his charming facade.
- The negotiator offered a wolfish grin, hinting at his true intentions.
- Don't be fooled by his polite words; he has a wolfish grin in his eyes.
- A wolfish grin played on the CEO's lips as the deal was sealed.
- The detective noted the suspect's wolfish grin during the interrogation.
- Despite his friendly greeting, a wolfish grin betrayed his predatory nature.
- If you see that wolfish grin, be wary; trouble is usually not far behind.