Sentence examples for smirk like from inspiring English sources

'Hello,' she says, with a smirk, like I'm nuts for saying hello to her.

Juan tells the bouncer, 'We're with the Ming family,' and Gabe is standing behind him with a smirk, like he knows this is going to work".

And though references to the apocalypse usually come with a smirk — like a lime with tequila — there are plenty of Mexicans noting the year's extraordinary natural activity.

In a strange way, her dancing with them is maybe a modicum 'better' than Taylor tunnelling out from underneath these legs and looking up with this smirk, like 'Isn't this wacky?

With that shimmy-swagger, those lips that could purse like a lady's or smirk like a gangster's, those raunchy wisecracks spoken in a voice from some improbable zone, where white Brooklyn met black Memphis.

No longer needing to sell each song like it's his only shot, he delivers the chorus with an understated smirk, like it's no big deal — but good luck getting that melody out of your head after hearing it a few times.

Brendan Shanahan has more important offenses to vet, like Brandon Prust's flying elbow, and John Tortorella's smirk, the likes of which hasn't been seen since Bush left office.

Merle smirked like somebody's presumptuous butler.

Paul Manafort glanced at his lawyer and smirked, like a TV mafia boss with reasons to be confident.

'Usually I brought him flowers, though once I found a pair of little horns and glued them on his head.' Mapplethorpe photographed himself wearing this demonic accoutrement: he smirks like a lecherous Puck.

For him, the best times were those spent throwing a ball around with his father at Grady Gore's estate in Potomac, Md ."He had some cattle from the Tennessee farm brought up there," Mr. Gore said, smirking like he knows that sounds kind of crazy.