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The phrase "a smiling" is not correct in standard written English.
It can be used in contexts where "smiling" is intended to describe a noun, but it typically requires additional context or modification to be grammatically correct.
Example: "She is a smiling child who brightens everyone's day."
Alternatives: "a beaming" or "a cheerful".
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A smiling fist.
A smiling turd.
"Who knows?" says a smiling Mr Mao.
Bettman is a smiling, but tough, negotiator.
Appearance: A smiling pig's face.
"That's ridiculous," a smiling Woods said.
A smiling Sojo said: "You're up there.
I met a smiling man named Jim.
A full desk and a smiling man.
A smiling Soutar dismisses such concerns.
A smiling Abe said, "Sorry, guys".
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