Sentence examples for cynical smirk from inspiring English sources

But as "State and Main" insists, with a cynical smirk, appearances are deceiving.

The perpetual cynical smirk of his public persona vanished, to be replaced by a repentant, humble, even melancholy expression.

'I watched as Portillo's smile evaporated into a cynical smirk and it became the turn of Stephen Twigg's huge toothy grin to light up the sports centre.

Saint Laurent is surrounded by an entourage of hangers-on, lovers and admirers, all of whom appear to have the same cynical smirk.

"Guarantees," Laura says with a cynical smirk.

There's no need for a battle," Ramsay tells Jon with a cynical smirk.

"Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part I" will hit theaters in November 2010, followed by "Part II" in May 2011, a decision that is being met around the world with fans' cheers but also plenty of cynical smirks.

We care for them in a way we don't for the cool, cynical confidently smirking George Clooney in his slick Ocean's Eleven heist movies.

We care for them in a way we don't for the cool, cynical confidently smirking George Clooney in his slick Ocean's Eleven heist movies.

With his glittering eyes and mocking smirk, dropping cynical aphorisms about Soviet versus capitalist Russia, Grinko is a fascinatingly ambiguous figure, simultaneously wise and corrupt, good and evil, with scary psychological radar.

Osborne – smirking, clever, cynical, "the smiler with the knife" – wields the chopper with zeal.