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Discover LudwigThe phrase 'sheepish grin' is correct and can be used in written English.
You can use it to describe a smile that is embarrassed or shy. For example: "He gave her a sheepish grin after she caught him looking at her in class."
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He gave a sheepish grin.
He was wearing a sheepish grin.
He gives a sheepish grin and complies.
" Pas mal," Riley says with a sheepish grin.
Behind him, Mr. Klein flashed a sheepish grin.
"I guess I forgot," he said with a sheepish grin.
Her sheepish grin was all the thanks we needed.
"They're from Specsavers," Peter says with a sheepish grin.
Realizing he'd been had, Charles broke into a wide, if slightly sheepish, grin.
"He gets mad at me," Dr. Pinsky said with a sheepish grin as he scurried away.
But now I've moved on to (she says with a sheepish grin) the "Real Housewives" series.
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