Sentence examples for knowing glint from inspiring English sources
'I think the pushers might go on holiday for a couple of months,' she said, a knowing glint in her eye.
"Wales have been very clear about the kind of hospitality they want to show us," he said with a knowing glint in his eye, indicating that the first three syllables of the h-word were the ones that really counted.
Rather than the cuddlesome Nutbrown Hares, the racked, etiolated bunnies evoke the Black Rabbit of Inlé; and their sad, green eyes have an all-too-knowing glint (unless that's myxomatosis).
The Guardian's reviewer Imogen Russell Williams found it "sinister", writing that "rather than the cuddlesome Nutbrown Hares, the racked, etiolated bunnies evoke the Black Rabbit of Inlé; and their sad, green eyes have an all-too-knowing glint".
Yannis has a habit of making grand statements that sound vaguely preposterous in print, yet are delivered in person with earnest enthusiasm and more than a glint of knowing humour.
Day concluded the review with "Tempah has gone from rapping with a knowing wink or a glint in his eye to unloading a lewd spiel sans wit".
Some of these squirm-inducing sequences ended with the hot-seat contestant briskly providing the letter-perfect answer with a knowing nod and a glint in the eye bordering on a wink -- making us wonder whether all the stalling was for dramatic effect.
"It's was a massive achievement that still fetches a smile to my face, you get a glint in your eye knowing we achieved something against massive odds," Aston told BBC Sport.
Of Leonard Cohen, the Canadian doomsday poet whose songs she brought to widespread attention: "He had that charm, that glint in his eyes, that secretly knowing air that always attracted me to the dangerous ones".
There are only glints of humor on the surface of Garrel's bitter ironies, but his keen self-consciousness nonetheless brushes by a knowing parody and self-parody on the way toward the archetypal.
