Sentence examples for wise smirk from inspiring English sources

I must say, I never liked or appreciated when older people would look at me with a wise smirk, as I played with my toddler in the park or negotiated with her in a toy store, and said to me "Enjoy it now, they grow up so fast!" How does one respond to that?

Amid the comic anachronisms and wise-guy smirking, Gross introduces some interesting ideas, notably that bubbles give the public a chance to develop the "mental infrastructure" needed to turn a new technology into viable new businesses and new ways of life.

So wise up, Mr. John Q. Public, and wipe that smirk off your face.

With his glittering eyes and mocking smirk, dropping cynical aphorisms about Soviet versus capitalist Russia, Grinko is a fascinatingly ambiguous figure, simultaneously wise and corrupt, good and evil, with scary psychological radar.

Others smirk.

There was a smirk.

The Calvin Klein smirk.

But she did smirk.

She remembers that smirk.

They smirk at us.

You smirk," she groans.