Sentence examples for with a smile although from inspiring English sources

"We have been criticised, but today we were strong and we showed that rugby is not just skills... it is also mental," he said, adding with a smile, "although perhaps today we needed more skills".

"It is being called the 'mother of all S.R.O.'s,' " she said with a smile, although it is not a conventional single-room-occupancy building since all the rooms will have private baths and kitchen facilities.

"This is the smart Jason Alexander, not the one who married Britney Spears," says Newmark, who adds with a smile: "Although I will be getting married to Britney Spears one day soon". Watching him, it doesn't take long to see that he is at ease with the familiar.

He added with a smile that although he is a Democrat, "my family is all Republicans, and if they came out here, we'd be arguing".

All this she bears with a polite smile, although there's a fleeting hint of a flinch when Joe announces "My wife doesn't write, thank God" in front of his peers, who promptly forget Joan's name ("A pleasure, Jean").

Vanessa nods, with a smile of vindication — although as a writer, she encourages collaboration.

"That was weird," he says with a shy smile, although he couldn't go in the end.

Joyce DiDonato greets me with a gigantic smile, although you might expect the rest of her to belie it: the American diva is confined to a wheelchair with her leg in a bright pink plaster cast.

New Zealand's coach Stephen Kearney described Ganson's performance as "different" with a knowing smile, although his captain Nathan Cayless was furious that the Hull KR prop Makali Aizue was not punished for a high tackle early in the game.

"I try to work with a smile on my face, although it is difficult at this time because we are not getting the results we should be.

With a smile, I said that although I strongly disagree, I would respect her wishes.