A student will often grimace during a difficult test. From LearnThat.org.
She made a grimace at the prospect. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Timothy Goebel's mid-jump grimace is no indication of how he felt about his return to competition. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - Goebel glad to be healthy again] Reference
But a fleeting grimace is soon replaced with the jovial stoicism that runs through the English like rheumatism. From Wordnik.com. [Perhaps I shall hire a little boat ......] Reference
Their grimace was a picture when I showed the original. From Wordnik.com. [Philip Gilbert Hamerton An Autobiography, 1834-1858, and a Memoir by His Wife, 1858-1894] Reference
I actually don't know what kind of grimace is on my face. From Wordnik.com. [Adultery and Africa] Reference
Obama nodded and pursed his lips in the kind of grimace that passes over his face when he's moved. From Wordnik.com. [The New Yorker] Reference
A grimace in other words. From Wordnik.com. [amjl81 Diary Entry] Reference
We caught every nuance, every grimace, every smile. From Wordnik.com. [Starr Gazing: Masterful] Reference
One moment, she'd grimace like something was hurting. From Wordnik.com. [Odetta: Legendary Folk Singer Dies At 77] Reference
Meanwhile, “the grimace is turning to a smile now.”. From Wordnik.com. [Amber Neben Diary: What if Phil and Paul commentated on our daily lives?] Reference
He was in chronic pain, I could see that from his grimace. From Wordnik.com. [Feeeeeeeeuck!] Reference
He pushes me to the floor where I grimace as if in pain. From Wordnik.com. [A Day in the Life of a Public Transit Mime] Reference
Now the 65-year-old stall-owner can manage only a grimace. From Wordnik.com. [Death By A Thousand Cuts] Reference
Check back and see if Smile Shutter made us grin or grimace. From Wordnik.com. [Sony's Smile Shutter Seizes the Moment] Reference
A sort of discontented grimace distorted his expressive face. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
"Is Stuart really writing a book?" they'd ask with a grimace. From Wordnik.com. [West Wing Story: A President's Primers] Reference
And then with a grimace, the Officer fell to the floor. From Wordnik.com. [The Shreds of Flame] Reference
Condit could only force a creepy grimace and utter, "I did not.". From Wordnik.com. [From Bad To Worse] Reference
The last thing they saw was Argoyle laughing through his grimace. From Wordnik.com. [Argoyle] Reference
A smile of derision, accompanied by a grimace, crossed Caffies face. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
We roll our eyes to heaven and grimace every time the new man speaks. From Wordnik.com. [Love And Marriage] Reference
Lucy's face contracts into a wordless, squint-eyed, open-mouthed grimace. From Wordnik.com. [Desilu, Three Cameras] Reference
With a grimace he says, "May sales are turning out about how we expected.". From Wordnik.com. [Bill Ford's Rainy Days] Reference
There was no grimace and I had no sure knowledge as to what the noise was. From Wordnik.com. ['I Heard A Loud, Terrifying Noise'] Reference
But if you look closely at his face, you see it's really more of a grimace. From Wordnik.com. [Fisk Music Group Was Moneymaking Powerhouse] Reference
Does the thought of having coffee without masking its flavor make you grimace?. From Wordnik.com. [Amber DeGrace: 11 Roasters and the Art of the Bean] Reference
She said looking at the glove, with an emotionless voice that made Kyo grimace. From Wordnik.com. [Arcana Magi - c.20: Compelling] Reference
This grimace obtained an acknowledgment only from the boxes; the pit was silent. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
I learn the answer to that on Day 6 as I sit in my chair, my face frozen in a grimace. From Wordnik.com. [Boot Camp For Gonzos] Reference
Her face had twisted into an involuntary grimace, “Oh, now that's just disgusting.”. From Wordnik.com. [The Fountain] Reference
I grimace ferociously in the mirror, gnash my teeth at myself but I don't feel any better. From Wordnik.com. [The Grief Benches] Reference
In the next few images he is encased in plastic: His face is frozen in a ghoulish grimace. From Wordnik.com. [Togetherness In Baghdad] Reference
They are what make you smile when a baby smiles, or make me grimace when I see you in pain. From Wordnik.com. [Marketing and Mind Control] Reference
She looked about nine or ten, and contorted her face into a nihilistic grimace directed at me. From Wordnik.com. [Sanctuary] Reference
The grimace on a friend's face as he bit into the fritter was the first sign all was not well. From Wordnik.com. [Tom Sietsema on Agora: A restaurateur turns to Turkey for revamp] Reference
But we were stopped at the entrance to the park by a guard, forbidding grimace barring our way. From Wordnik.com. [Verboten] Reference
He pinches the bridge of his nose, sees you staring at him and his grimace straightens a little. From Wordnik.com. [Assumption] Reference
Now, gazing from behind thick glasses, his mouth set in its trademark grimace, Frank fires back. From Wordnik.com. [Why is Barney Frank So Effing Mad?] Reference
She smiled, and Robert made a face that was supposed to be a smile, but looked more like a grimace. From Wordnik.com. [The several stages of grief] Reference
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