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The phrase "though I smiled" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to express a contrast between the act of smiling and an underlying emotion or situation that may not align with that smile. Example: "I felt a wave of sadness wash over me, though I smiled to hide my true feelings."
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This time, though, I smiled.
At the time, though, I smiled and swallowed.
All of these clothes would look sophisticated and desirable in any market, and that was the point, though I smiled a little when a model came out in a shiny, perfectly cut black pantsuit with a white broadcloth shirt, necktie and round pair of spectacles on her nose.
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I don't smile as much as I should, even though I smile inside a lot.
What I did do though, was smile; I smiled the entire time.
To that I smiled, though it probably looked more like a grimace, and said, "That's a shame".
I can't tell you much about it though, I'm afraid," he smiles coyly.
During "I Smile," a bouncy, piano-propelled anthem to joyful resilience against life's troubles, Franklin punctuated the chorus with a rhythmic series of shouts: "I smile" — "Yes!" — "Even though I'm hurt, see, I smile" — "Come on!" — "Even though I've been here for a while" — "Hallelujah!" — "I smile".
Whenever that happens, though, I try to remember a smiling gap-toothed child with HIV whose greatest joy was to sit on my lap and drink from a bottle of Coca-Cola," Linton's wrote.
Mostly though, I got a lot of smiles and a lot of questions.
After a few minutes, though, she smiled, and told Neshat that she was content.
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