Sentence examples similar to with a gratified expression from inspiring English sources

"But I can play tennis again; I've still got the foot instead of its being in a hospital garbage can," she says with a gratified grin.

After talking with a gratified Ms. Rumsfeld on Wednesday, I was reminded of my own frustrations with how tax dollars are spent: parts of my block were essentially repaved three times in a year, due to a seeming lack of coordination among agencies, yet new handicapped-accessible corners are already coming loose.

I finally handed her my scalpel and said, "Would you mind doing this for me?" And she did it with a gratified little snort.

The minister responded with a blank expression.

"No," she said, with a strained expression.

Johnson looks up with a pained expression.

"No," Claire said, with a resigned expression.

Bond looked up at M with a quizzical expression.

The coffee woman stared silently with a shocked expression.

Rita pants with a "neutral expression, processing the information".

"It's possible," Shimao said with a sombre expression.