Sentence examples for smile almost from inspiring English sources

But it was a sheepish smile, almost apologetic.

In all of our talks, the most animated Zuckerberg ever got — speaking with a big smile, almost tripping on his words, his eyes alert — was when he described his youthful adventures in coding.

The 26-year-old Frenchman, with a smile almost as broad as his shoulders, has won plenty of admirers on this side of the Channel with his bold attacking play.

He waited for a moment — genuinely apprehensive, I thought, for the first time in my acquaintance with him — and then a huge smile, almost a big-lug smile, broke across his face.

A bright, encouraging smile almost never leaves the face of Crystal, the embattled heroine of the fine new drama "Bethany," by Laura Marks, which opened on Sunday night at City Center.

Even briefer was the smile, almost a shy look of self-satisfaction, from a 26-year-old Brazilian who had arrived, almost unheralded, in German soccer from the Swiss leagues where he had settled as a teenager.

Golovkin smiled, almost apologetically.

She smiles, almost beatifically.

He smiled, almost to himself.

She smiled almost wistfully at the thought.

But instead she smiled, almost slyly.