simperingly
- a word derived from simper.
Example Sentences
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Should Fifa’s simperingly insincere football family be here at all?
From The Guardian ● Jun. 13, 2018
Regrettably, in his chapter on Fischer he has chosen to speak simperingly about how "great... worthy ... true to his principles... misunderstood" Fischer is.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Philippe Huis-man's text is thorough but simperingly eager to simonize Lautrec's reputation as the depraved genius of fin-de-siecle Montmartre.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Eliza carried the rejected offering with her to the kitchen, where Martha and the chauffeur lingered over a late breakfast, and simperingly displayed the gift which she bore in the angular crook of her arm.
From Coelebs The Love Story of a Bachelor by Young, F.E. Mills
He smiled simperingly, and glanced at his watch.
From Innocent : her fancy and his fact by Corelli, Marie