Example Sentences
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He rolls his eyes at the town’s unquestioning belief in ghost stories and grimaces at all the visible evidence of how behind the times the town is.
From Salon • Jun. 18, 2026
Take, for instance, the dapper child who grimaces squarely at the camera with a wad of cash in his hands.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
Throughout baseball history, such collisions have been met mostly with grimaces and shrugs.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2025
Sargassum on the other hand, she grimaces, is something “we will never run out of”.
From BBC • Nov. 24, 2024
Across the room, my father grimaces at the description of the food.
From "Girl in the Blue Coat" by Monica Hesse
