Sentence examples for grin hard from inspiring English sources

Although she cites it as one of the performances of which she is proud (she also mentions "Miami Blues" and "Georgia"), detractors found her rather baroque interpretation too mannered and her lines, delivered through a Cheshire-cat grin, hard to decipher.

He clenched his teeth and grinned harder in self-mockery.

Would Emerson and Aristotle find their hair standing on end, or would they grin so hard their mouth muscles finally wore out?

In the Keys, if you catch one, you're grinning pretty hard.

Throughout the show, the trainers fake-grinned so hard they were almost incapable of speaking. .

He wore his hair brushed straight back from his forehead, and behind his round, rimless spectacles he projected a severe, almost Episcopal expression, which was undermined when he occasionally made eye contact with one of the students and grinned — a hard-to-decipher smile that seemed both conspiratorial and mocking.

A woman with bleached hair, thick mascara and a hard grin clapped her hands.

He is, at heart, a fiddle-playing singer-songwriter shaped by folk music and West Country history, and now that he's calmed down a bit and eased up on the grandstanding set pieces, the real Lakeman emerges from the haze with an almost apologetic grin that is hard to resist.