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- noun Plural form of
smile . - verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
smile .
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Examples
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_ This simple statement has more than once caused "smiles in tears;" _smiles_ at the half playfulness of Jesus talking to these two beloved disciples as a tender father sometimes talks to his little children; and _tears_ at the condescending love of Christ our God and Lord, walking as a wayfaring man with two of his heartbroken creatures.
Life and Labors of Elder John Kline, the Martyr Missionary Collated from his Diary by Benjamin Funk John Kline 1830
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Now, if I must conform my smiles to lightning, then my smiles must gild a storm too: to _gild_ with _smiles_, is a new invention of gilding.
Lives of the Poets, Volume 1 Samuel Johnson 1746
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* smiles exitedly* nick: * sighs* me either .. demi: its your last chance nick, are you sure you want to come?! nick: * fake smiles* of course .. person: flight
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* smiles and runs with her** on the plane* nick: heres or seats 41 and 42 * smiles* demi: great! you want window seat? nick: yeah sure!
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* smiles and runs with her** on the plane* nick: heres or seats 41 and 42 * smiles* demi: great! you want window seat? nick: yeah sure!
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* smiles exitedly* nick: * sighs* me either .. demi: its your last chance nick, are you sure you want to come?! nick: * fake smiles* of course .. person: flight
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* smiles exitedly* nick: * sighs* me either .. demi: its your last chance nick, are you sure you want to come?! nick: * fake smiles* of course .. person: flight 9f5 gate 3 to london last boarding call demi: * grabs nicks hand + starts running smiling* nick: whoa!
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* smiles and runs with her** on the plane* nick: heres or seats 41 and 42 * smiles* demi: great! you want window seat? nick: yeah sure!
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'smiles,' he _smiles_ upon his baffled foe, 'and points at them for
The Philosophy of the Plays of Shakspere Unfolded Delia Bacon 1835
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OLIVIA'S _eye and smiles; she smiles back; but they are different smiles_.)
Mr. Pim Passes By 1919
repsac3 commented on the word smiles
There's a mile between the two s'es...
August 26, 2007