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Discover LudwigThe phrase "are smiling" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe the action of someone or a group of people currently smiling.
Example: "The children are smiling as they play in the park."
Alternatives: "are grinning" or "are beaming".
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are smiling
noun
A facial expression comprised by flexing the muscles of both ends of one's mouth, often showing the front teeth, without vocalisation, and in humans is a common involuntary or voluntary expression of happiness, pleasure, amusement or anxiety.
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The policemen are smiling.
They are smiling.
Kids are smiling again".
Servers are smiling professionals.
Some are smiling.
Both are smiling.
The women are smiling.
Only two are smiling.
Both of you are smiling.
Somewhere, Viacom's accountants are smiling.
No wonder audiences are smiling!
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