| 单词 | smirk |
| 例句 | He’s smirking, but his eyes are watching me steadily. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z Without knowing it, he was mirroring the smirk his mother had left his father with when she saw him on the couch years earlier. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z Steve’s smile seems more like a smirk, as if he’s reading my mind and finding not a speck of plumbing knowledge lodged within it. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Always smirking, or frowning at something I couldn’t see, outright laughing before he mumbled and turned over, some nights even speaking to me. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z “Immediate and long-term! It makes sense,” I shoot back, which only makes him smirk. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z I could see by the way he smirked. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z “Try not to smirk like that, young brother. You’ll make me change my mind.” The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z He smirked, already knowing it was going to be good, but I didn’t care. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z But instead of a scrawny kid, I find myself staring up at a smirking face. Red Queen 2015-02-10T00:00:00Z Her frown deepened when she discovered the Captain of the Guard smirking as they walked into the fray of the readying company. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z “I don’t really know. I guess try to see my boys. Put on some clean clothes,” I said, smirking awkwardly. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z The man smirked and took off his belt. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z Tupac stares back at me from a poster, a smirk on his face. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z Donning the hat, he said with a smirk, “Big pink thing with feathers, huh? If it doesn’t come with a carbide gas light, I’m not interested.” Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z She used to add, with a smirk that unprofane people can’t control when venturing into profanity, “and wash as far as possible, then wash possible.” I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Kaz waited for acknowledgment—a smirk, a sneer, some spark of recognition. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z He was standing right there, right there, smirking at her with those fat wormlips. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Valley smirked, then slipped between the shadows and was gone. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z Abuela’s lips curled into a smirk and finally broke the silence. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z “But you were slop. And when I didn’t need you any more you tried to stop me. Take that ugly smirk off your face.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z The bald man with the long nose hurried by the children, then stopped himself, looked at Violet in her wedding dress, and smirked. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z “Don’t bother looking for it in the dumpsters either,” Mom said with this real gloating smirk. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z The old man smirked a little and nodded as if at his own thoughts. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z She shakes her head at me, her mouth all smirked up in a way that makes me protect my arm. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z I smirk, looking up to meet her eyes. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z She smirks, and it’s the first time I’ve seen that smile I have spent so much time missing. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z So who was this boy, with his curly black hair and seemingly never-ending, muscled legs, dressed in athletic shorts and dirty sneakers, standing there with that annoying smirk on his face? When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z "I saw him eat a pork pie," Toad said, smirking. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “D’you mind if I go a bit sponsor?” she asks with a smirk. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z He took it without a word, and while my mother pinned it to his lapel, I held my flowerless lapel out to my sister and smirked. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z I open my mouth, but Ryan’s smirk makes me close it. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z There was not a trace of smirk in his expression. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z It was not a behavior pattern of which the backwoods community approved; a lot of people smirked a little when they mentioned Bill Creighton. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z And then she gave Ash a pitying smirk. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z His face looked worried, but then, after he saw what was going on, he smirked at me. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z Her mouth made a funny O. But then she put a hand on her hip and smirked at Evan. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z While at first he had seemed a little wary, he had lapsed back into a self-satisfied smirk. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “Somebody asks you, ‘What are you getting upset about?’ or ‘Why are you smirking?’ Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z My eyes narrow, and my lips turn up into a hungry little smirk. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Ms. Gievers checked her notepad and asked, “Do you recall—” Seeing Mrs. Moss’s smirk, she asked, “Is there something funny about children being abused?” Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z She smirked and turned back to the man behind the bulletproof glass. Monday's Not Coming 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Maybe it’s the smirk on her face that makes Henry reevaluate and glance to the Tesla logo on the car. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z When she smiles, she doesn’t smirk or sneer. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z He smirked and rubbed his hand along the small of her back while she shivered in nervous delight. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z He thought the cop had cleared his throat, but the smirk belied what it was. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z “It can’t catch me if I keep moving,” Goddard said with a smirk. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z He looks up, sees the look on my face, and smirks. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z What’s surprised me most about seeing my sister dead is the lingering smirk on her face. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z She sees me look at her and a smirk shades her face for an instant. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z He looked at me with a sly smirk. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z He didn’t say anything in response, but a kind of smirk appeared over his face, like he was enjoying a joke with himself, and I knew how happy I’d made him. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z “Oh, be quiet,” she snapped, as he smirked. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z The boys came out of the shell house shaken, trying to ignore a cluster of seniors and juniors smirking at them from the doorway. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z He looked over at Rawiya again and she shot a quick smirk at him before writing down something else. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z She glanced at the redheaded guard, who smirked. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z There was a satisfied smirk on her face. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z When we pulled into Mrs. Droogie’s driveway he was sitting on his tricycle with a superior smirk on his face, as if he had just won a super tricycle road race. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The right side of the guy’s lips inched up, turning a grim line into a mocking smirk. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Your classmates will smirk and call you a square. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I look at him, really look, watching the way his hair falls into his eyes when he draws, the look of concentration on his face, no more smirking expression. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z Sunny drilled deeper into her math book and smirked. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z “Okay, Bri. Look, it’s all good,” he says with a smirk. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z Then we’d open the door, smirk at each other throughout the visit, and finally assign the visitor a score after she left. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z “You’re smiley all of a sudden,” Mom says with a smirk. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z The whole time, Will sat there smirking at me. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z Sneaky has a smirk on his face, but he also seems a little hurt. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z She raised an eyebrow and smirked at me. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z At the sight of me sitting alone, Lara shoots me a little smirk. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z I would try not to smirk here, because Mrs. Miller says that’s why I don’t have many friends. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z Chavez, his hands in the pockets of his gray-and-black letter jacket, had a little smirk on his face, as if he knew who exactly who was going to shoulder the blame for the whole disaster. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z I did as I was told, and she smirked and held up two metal loops tied to her belt. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z “That’s why we have the disguises. And if it doesn’t work—” Seven smirked and held up a small vial. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z He smirked, then lifted his knife and drove it for her gut. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z He must have been staring, because she gave him a knowing smirk. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z The others just looked amused, smirking at the poor, backward Fjerdan. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z “I’m not sure I believe that,” Annie said with a smirk. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Luke runs by us with a smirk, while Emily holds her head high and refuses to look in his direction. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z He caught my eye and his mouth quirked up into a soft smirk that I knew was meant for me. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Shayla Green stood at the top of the line, an evil smirk growing across her pretty brown face. Monday's Not Coming 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z He stumbles across the driveway with a goofy half smirk frozen onto his face, and before long he's joined by more people. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z She often got chucked outdoors in summer, much to the smirking satisfaction of the Outside Cats. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Elizabeth smirks, juts one hip out like a model, and waves a hand down the front of her chest. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z Fadi pocketed it quickly and moved on with his tray, but he caught Felix’s smirk as the other boy took out his money and handed it to the cashier. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z Charlie smirked at me as he grabbed a fistful of bacon from the plate in the middle of the table. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Nervous, his cousins glanced at me and then smirked. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z "He sure did. He was so proud his Pancake was walking," Ma confirmed, smirking like this memory didn't bother her, even though the shine in her eyes said different. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z Valley didn’t change her position, but she had shifted a bit closer to Thorn and there was a small, shy smirk on her face. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z He exchanged a look with the other journalists, who were struggling to contain their smirks. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z He smirked when he said it, as if realizing it would rile my deepest insecurities. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z Penny reaches the bottom of the steps, looks back at us, smirks, and says, “See Daddy! Gotta go to work!” Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z He and the girl exchange a glance, smirking. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He’s been smirking and avoiding feelings for as long as I’ve known him. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z He smirks and takes hold of the second wheel, gently pulling it forward. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z “Was that a birthmark I saw on your left butt cheek?” she says, smirking. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z He smirked as if embarrassed that he’d been caught, and then smiled lightly at the detectives and brought up his hands for them to cuff. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z “Then you shouldn’t have smirked at me constantly—you think I am going to stand being mocked, here, now? You still so sure you’re better than me?” The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z By the time they were facing me, Derrick looked me straight in the eyes and smiled the biggest smirk of self-satisfaction you ever could imagine. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z “I like the cold. Not a huge fan of trudging through it, though,” I reply, fixing my beanie and smirking at her. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z Weird, lopsided, more of a smirk than a smile, really, but it got the point across. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z She nods again, and the smirk starts to grow. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z “What are you doing here?” he asked with a smirk on his face. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Their faces smirked indulgently, when they talked about him. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z Corporal Whitcomb sauntered back in wearing a shiny new smirk and leaned his elbow impertinently against the center pole of the chaplain’s tent. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z She smirked and turned to the younger woman, who was standing by the door, arms folded and eyes still downcast, as if waiting for orders. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z “Why are you so angry, Twinkle?” she asked, smirking. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z She hip-checked Dad out of the way with a smirk, but then she stood on her toes to kiss him on the temple. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z The way Dad’s lips are smirking makes me want to storm into the house, but I’m determined to do this sit-in. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z What was her—green eyes, half a smirk, the soft curves of her legs—would soon be nothing, just the bones I never saw. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z Bobby was smirking at her, she noted, and she deduced that it was a smirk of victory. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z “That’s very cute, how you say ‘we,’” she said with a smirk. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z You know when you have to smile but you don't want nobody to see you smile, but it almost hurts to hold it in, so it comes out like a weird smirk? When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z I wish so badly that I could’ve knocked that stupid smirk from Maria’s stupid face. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z We behave as brother and sister to each other, said Samuel The bishop smirked. The Color Purple 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Also, the smirk on her face when we made eye contact as I was carried off the field said it all. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z The enduring mystery of her sly, almost smirking, smile. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z The Odessa High fans got tired of the condescending smirks of the Permian fans. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Tony was smirking, but when he caught the weight of his brother’s voice, his face became serious. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z I expect Fuchsia to smirk and maybe throw something at me, but she doesn’t. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z "You are a hard man to fool, Stark," Littlefinger said with a smirk. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Denying that he was an anti-Semite, Fischer pointed out with a smirk that Arabs were Semites, too: “And I am definitely not anti-Arab, okay?” Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “Come check this out,” she said aloud, barely hiding the smirk that flashed across her face. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Are you up to another visitor, or are you too sleepy? she says, with a smirk. Booked 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z Tomorrow at school, someone will laugh when they see me, or they’ll smirk and look away. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z He and Asher smirk at each other, and the shouts from the audience go up an octave. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Mrs. Rylance smirks at me and grabs their stuff—the kind of family that travels with three rolling suitcases—and wheels him away to the elevator. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z The girls who tally the Homecoming votes walked around with smirks on their faces all week. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z His mouth was sort of crooked, like he was smirking, only I knew he wasn’t. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z He just looks at Char with a stupid smirk on his face. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z And then he snapped the phone shut, a huge smirk on his face. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z His lips moved, forming something that looked like a smirk. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z I flushed at the heat in his low purr, annoyed by him and his knowing smirk and by the betrayal of my body. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Octavian turned to the senate and smirked, like What did I tell you? The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z We sat in the front row of the benches where eight or ten others were sitting, smirking uneasily at the students on the platform. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z His eyes flickered up at me from under his lashes, the hint of a smirk on his face. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z It was a close- up of Duff, smirking at the camera. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z Big hazel eyes, rounded cheekbones, a pointy chin, and a perpetual smirk. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z A smirk spreads across her face as she sees me hawking her backside. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z From his spot behind the Commandant, Marcus smirks, and I clench my jaw. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z “Him again. Well, I heard he’s a good science teacher,” he said with a smirk, “but we’re in English now. You people need to get on with today’s work.” Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z The tyke smirked, chewing eagerly at whatever he had picked up from the path. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Valerian lifts my necklace of rowan berries from his pocket and smirks at me. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z He was wagging his head and smirking again. Fourth Grade Rats 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z With a tiny hint of sarcasm in his voice, he said, “Oh, no — er — Professor,” then he smirked at Crabbe and Goyle and led them up the steps into the castle. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z “You got a dragon in there?” she asks with a smirk. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z He smirks at his cousin, looks him up and down, and shakes his outstretched hand. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z The fans around them smirk at me, and even over DJ Ren’s music, I can hear their snickers. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Grandpa almost laughed but had to keep it to a smirk. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z When he did return to my house, however, he did so with Mena Prescott by his side and a smirk on his face. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z “Tell them about the newspapers, David,” the pump gun smirked contemptuously. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z "No. Will" "You mean the other Will," I say, and he just raises his eyebrows at me and smirks. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z Then it hit him: Calvin wasn’t smirking or cracking his knuckles or trying to act tough. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z And the way her mouth curled up on the right side all the time, like she was preparing to smirk, like she’d mastered the right half of the Mona Lisa’s inimitable smile . Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z "I won't really put you in the trunk," he said, smirking. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z While he smirked, Auntie Lindo demonstrated the proper technique, poking her chopstick into the orange spongy part: “You have to dig in here, get this out. The brain is most tastiest, you try.” The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z He held my billfold out to me, a smirk teasing his lips. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z But her smirk slowly changes into a frown as round after round I drop more diamonds and force everyone to play their most valuable cards up front. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z The girl with curly blond hair hovered over me, smirking as she scraped drips off my chin with the spoon. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z Then she lifts the end of a lock of hair and drapes it under her nose and nods toward Sandra, a smirk on her face. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z “Didn’t you say you don’t like your mom’s cooking?” she asks, smirking. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z Seven’s cheeks were hot as Alaric tried, unsuccessfully, to hold back an amused smirk. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z He pulls her closer and Lillian smirks, then pushes him away, making her point. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z I dig out a one-piece that she’s had since swim class in sixth grade, holding it up to her with a smirk. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z “Jojo was ready to go to war for you though,” Malik says with a smirk. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z I do not give him the satisfaction of smirking back. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Scythe Curie smirked and brushed back her silky silver hair. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Phil does as I ask, but before he turns his face away, I catch a glimpse of that dimple emerging from his smirk. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z "That's not exactly a long list, is it?" said Mo, smirking. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z “Now, which one of these did you want to see?” he asked with a slight smirk. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He tried to twist his mouth into a disappointed expression, but it ended up looking like a smirk. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z “It hasn’t come back into style. Punk has come into style, so I think this is your son’s way of rebelling all over again,” Mom said with a smirk. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z He didn’t smirk, but with a comment like that, he might as well have. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z Blanca just smirked, crossed her arms, and looked at me with the confidence of someone who had plenty of ammunition for a counterattack. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z Another screen shows a smirking elderly man in a dusty rocking chair. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z But in the mirror, Fang’s eyes were closed and he wasn’t smirking. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Mr. Fantana smirked, then went on shoving papers into his leather bag. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z His eyes look like black pits, and he wears a smirk that spreads too wide across his face, forcing wrinkles into his cheeks. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Marcus wore a wolfish smirk, which caused something savage to rumble in my chest. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z She leaned forward, her elbows on the table, a mischievous smirk on her face. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z After a few bows Lara practically skips off the stage, her smirking brother right behind her. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z He just raised an eyebrow and smirked, letting Genie know it was okay to take a sip. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z He smirks and runs into the pond with a splash, diving forward and swimming to the middle until the water is up to his chin. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z So I put the words in all the smirking mouths. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Cha-Cha was on the other side of it, smirking. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Now, she was watching them, smirking and humming insouciantly. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z There was a photograph of a woman smirking in front of an old car, wearing a light-colored dress with padded shoulders. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “Sorry,” he said, shrugging and smirking at me. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Someone told me this: A senior faculty member in the English department at Berkeley smirked when my name came up in a conversation. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “Go ahead, laugh at my expense,” Matthew said, but he was smirking, too. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Then when Reggie earned the lead on the next score, a devastating cross-court shot, he smirked again, this time at Chip. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Hazel tried to avoid eye contact, but she caught Octavian at the head of the First Cohort smirking at her, looking smug in his plumed centurion’s helmet with a dozen medals pinned on his chest. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Jabir smirked the way he usually did when he was about to gossip. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z He’s not smiling or sneering or smirking at all anymore. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z When Count Olaf walked into the kitchen, he saw Klaus sitting at the table and smirked, a word which here means “smiled in an unfriendly, phony way.” The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z “Go ahead, laugh at my expense,” Matthew said, but he was smirking, too. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z The smirk, which really didn’t tell him anything. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z I looked around the circle at all the faces, each one either nodding or smirking. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z Jack Allen glances over and I’m sure he's smirking, but whatever. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z Draco paused to examine a long coil of hangman’s rope and to read, smirking, the card propped on a magnificent necklace of opals, Caution: Do Not Touch. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z Jeremy Jackson was standing next to me with a smirk on his face. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z He smirked and pushed the microscope to me. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Citra smirked at Rowan for asking—as if she hadn’t been worrying about that herself. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z She looked at the photo and smirked at what I knew was robot face. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z He smirked, then waved away his own lightheartedness. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z Cole knew these words guaranteed him a terrible beating the next time he was alone, but still he taunted his father with a smirk. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z Fighting hard to hide my smirk, I roll my eyes. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z I smirked, trying for a joke to taste the air between us. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z He had a gleeful smirk whenever I fell for one of his pranks. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z Malik doesn’t smirk or even look at me. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z Ralph flushed, looking sideways at Piggy's open admiration, and then the other way at Jack who was smirking and showing that he too knew how to clap. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z But every now and then he would shoot me a smirk that had me thinking sad thoughts just to keep from cracking up. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z Ares looked agitated, but he tried to cover it with a smirk. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z She smirks a little, but in a nice way, and I wonder what he’s told her about me. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z More to stop Ron from smirking than anything, Harry hurriedly pointed out a large group of teenagers whom he had never seen before. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Simo smirked at the thought of it while shaking his head. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z Her lips started to turn up to a smirk, and then to a full smile. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z They left the room, both smirking in a satisfied sort of way. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z They didn’t look much alike, the two boys, but something in the pose reminded her of her son, the tilt of the head, the mischievous trace of a smirk at the corners of the lips. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z She wanted to punch the smirk off his face, but as she took a step, her knees shook, and she put her hands against the tree again, waiting for the retching to renew. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z And from behind the six large figures before them came a seventh, smaller boy, smirking all over his pale, pointed face. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z In the living room, at the base of the stairs, the little shepherdess lamp was waiting, a pink-cheeked smirk plastered on her face. Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z “Yes, but there’s a bit of him that won’t be growing with the rest, and that makes all the difference,” retorted Marcus with a smirk. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z “I mean, I’m familiar with the mechanics,” Alex says, smirking a little, and he sees a corner of Henry’s mouth quirk up to mirror him. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z The guards at the ballroom doors had let them past with little more than a raised brow and a smirk. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z But most give me little smirks and eye one another suggestively. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z She even folded her arms and did a kind of half smile, almost like a smirk, but maybe not quite. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z Mom smirks at him with the confidence of a lady who long ago figured out how to do things without a knight in shining armor to save her. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z With a chilling smirk, Capricorn answered merely with a smile. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Then she smirked and shook her head, bumping me out of the way so she could see herself in the mirror. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z “Even a simpleton knows there’s two roads to Haven,” he says, his voice calm and silky, almost smirking but not quite. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z Tonight, when she said, ‘Yes, I am my daddy’s daughter,’ and gave that little smirk . Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z He crossed his arms over the chair back and smirked his disapproval at Brother Fowles. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I can tell by the way they talk to her, kind of loud—like folks do with crazy people—with a smirk on their face, like they know a secret she don’t. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z Valley emerged from the forest, a blow dart in her hands and a smirk on her face. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z Jamie pulls his lips into his teeth in a tight smirk, but he doesn’t say anything. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Kaylee smirks and I can see her moving the points from the giraffe column to the owl column in her head. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z Hamilton was totally judgmental with that perpetual smirk. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z “Twice, after being asked serious questions about whether he’s committed treason, he’s going to smirk. He looks like the cat who ate the canary.” Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z But then his sneer turned to a smirk, an evil grin, and I knew what was coming. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z Ashton smirked, then pushed his hair away from his forehead and held his hand there. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z "I know," he said, flashing an embarrassed smirk. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z I whirl around and see Sneaky standing there with a smirk on his face. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z He trails off at the smirk on my face and subsides into stunned silence. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z She tosses me a sidelong glance and a smirk. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z “Jesus Christ,” Alex says at last, and when he looks over at Henry again, he’s squinting at him impishly out of one eye, smirking. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z She smiles, or maybe it’s more of a smirk, because she knows she startled the hell out of me. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z Zach just smirked and took his baseball cap off, smoothing down his hair before putting it back on. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z A coyote was always plotting the demise of a smirking long-necked bird. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z When he finally paused and looked up, he saw a smirk on the face of the boy across the table from him. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z “Now open your books to page two hundred and thirteen,” said Snape, smirking a little, “and read the first two paragraphs on the Cruciatus Curse...” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z She smirked as she twirled the steering wheel. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Renee smirked and lifted her hands to her face, her fingers forming a pretend camera. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z She just sits there grinning like some mind-reading Bess-shire Cat, and the longer she smirks at me, the more furious I get. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z Neither one of us answered, but I couldn’t help but smirk a bit at having managed to sneak up on the older man. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z “And you think those are a fashion statement?” he asked, smirking. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z “See you at school,” I said, and gave Selena a smirk. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z He nods a few times before he smirks. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z As the dim, humid space filled with booing and shouts of triumph, Frankie met my gaze again and challenged me with a smirk. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Lucas smirked, shaking his head slightly from side to side, his hands spread apart to signify the bird’s enormousness in the air. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z The prince threw him a smirking glance as Master Peckwit raised the switch and beat the whipping boy like a carpet. The Whipping Boy 1986-04-01T00:00:00Z The way she says it, with just a hint of a sideways smirk? Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z Traft shifted in his chair, dropped the cigarette in his pocket and smirked at me. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z “The orchids died last January,” Abbey said with a smirk, “during the freeze. Remember?” Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z With the cutest, littlest, boyish smirk, you asked, “What was that for?” Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z I invented excuses to stroll down the aisle—which Baba acknowledged with a playful smirk—and pass the Taheris’ stand. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z This time I was sure I saw a little smirk on her face. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z She smiled at the young chevaliers they passed—and smirked at the court women who eyed her pink-and-white gown. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z A smirk plays around the edges of his lips. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z “A girl,” Werner says in French, “did you see—?” but the interpreter only smirks and says something to the clerk in English, as though every German soldier he has interviewed has asked about a girl. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z "Don't you make fun of me, Alfred. Wipe that smirk off your face. Where you been?" The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z I remember the way Edie smirked at me on the bus before her face went all scared and worried. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z “That’d wipe the smirk off old Draco’s face, all right,” said Ron. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Lily smirked at me, but I could tell she was proud of our mother for subtly brushing off Mrs. Mansfield's attempt to one-up her. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z She handed the driver some coins, and when he tipped his hat at her and called her sir, she turned and gave me a smirk of satisfaction. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z “Just his skin,” she said, smirking at me. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “Don’t you smirk at me!” boomed Aunt Marge. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z She looked down self-consciously and flattened her smile into a smirk. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z She smirked while her friends giggled behind her. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z And he thought of their feet so swift and brutal, and the dark gray clothes they wore, and how when they passed they did not see him, or, if they saw him, they smirked. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z “Well, you never know,” said Malfoy with the ghost of a smirk. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z When some of the Carter players were asked what they were saying, they just smirked contemptuously through their green death masks and walked away. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z He was smirking, already a little drunk, the golden boy making a golden match. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z “Well—we’ve helped his temper along a little,” said the man with a smirk. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z At dinner, Zippernose smirked and sneered and snickered until my mother finally said, “What is it?” Fourth Grade Rats 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z She even glanced over her shoulder to give me a little haughty smirk. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z And he made a little noise as he said it, half smirk, half snort, which suggested that he had just uttered a well-honed phrase of which he was particularly fond. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z I could still see her smiling at me with half of Mona Lisa’s smirk, but I couldn’t picture her hands well enough to see her holding a cigarette. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z Take a seat in his bathroom and you found yourself facing the faintly smirking skull of Doris, a prehistoric creodont. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z The woman has an upturned nose and a prim smirk that I can’t quite call a smile because there’s no joy in it. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z “No. Let him come to us,” Ritchie says with a smirk, and I can smell it. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z Connor’s eyes widened, then he pursed his lips in a little smirk. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z The next day Laura Fish passed me in the hallway with a smirk. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z "Oh, thank God," he exhaled the words, and I smirked, then tapped my fork on Maddy's plate. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z And I don’t know why I turned the water on either, because I just stood there, looking horrified at my reflection in the mirror as Chas smirked and shaved and smirked and shaved. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z He lifted his head and smirked at Neel. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z Annabeth smirked, like she was pleased they were back in their old familiar pattern—Percy being ignorant, she herself explaining stuff. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z His smirk doubles, and he gets into my face and says almost in a whisper: “But she ain’t a guy.” Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z She waited until the goddess left them again before looking at Ekon, the smallest smirk touching her lips. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z But instead of apologizing, Vega kinda smirked and then just shook his head and started walking backward toward the door. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z The smirk I’d been expecting earlier slid across his face, but underneath it I thought there was a residue of the weird, wounded softness I’d seen in the mirror before. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z He opened his green eyes wider and gave us his maniac look, and only the smirk on his wide mouth with its droll, slightly protruding upper lip reassured us that he wasn’t completely goofy. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well, my good Christian,” Jacob replied, eliciting a smirk from Jeanne, “it was because of a fire.” The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z She shifted herself around at this so she could look at me, trying, not very well, to keep the smirk on her face from stretching wider. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z I tried to blink away the awe, but she saw the way I was looking at her and smirked at me. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z Chou says with a smirk, trying to show off her age. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He opened his eyes and saw a thin, mean man in a patient’s bathrobe and pajamas who looked at him with a nasty smirk and jeered. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z I point to food on my board and smirk. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z She looks down at my hand and gives a little smirk. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z But she didn’t see Maria’s smirking face—Dylan’s sister enjoyed every second of betraying her father and the rest of the Bureau. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z The Canadian and Australian crews, practicing sprints, blew past them with smirks on their faces. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z I see the smirk on Edward’s face and stop talking. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z A stableboy stood behind her, a smirk on his face, his filthy white undertunic peeking out from beneath a soiled jerkin. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z August snorts and sits forward, a lopsided smirk etched on his face. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z He paused, looked back, and smirked at her confusion. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The Director turns his face away for a moment and smirks. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z For by now he is aware, in stores, of cashiers smirking at his parents’ accents, and of salesmen who prefer to direct their conversation to Gogol, as though his parents were either incompetent or deaf. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z “I’m all right,” I say with a smirk. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z He carried only a spear and a smirk. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Quickly Kira turned a corner to escape a confrontation, but the memory of the sarcastic question and the woman’s smirk accompanied her home. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Mark would’ve guessed the man could be caged with a dozen hungry lions and he’d still only have a smirk on his face as he decided which one to kill first. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z She smirked and pointed to a cabinet under the sink. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z And when I came up to the cage to see these ugly bloodsucking creatures, I had to look right into this little kid’s face that had a smirk on it. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z The boy raises his hands in surrender, smirks, and turns away. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z Maddy must hear the sarcasm in my voice, because her freckled nose crinkles and her mouth twists into a smirk. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z Hermione was acting as though she was quite oblivious to all of this,but once or twice Harry saw an inexplicable smirk cross her face. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z The other mother followed her about, looking at Coraline with a smirk always hovering at the edge of her lips. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z He pushed himself back in his chair and crossed his arms, smirking, waiting for her answer. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z It placed him several feet below everybody else: Ron smirked at the sight of him sitting there like a child in a bumper car. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Ben smirked at Radar and said, “Yeah, she wants to know why she’s never been over to your house.” Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z “We’ll find what we need faster without him breathing down our neck, anyway,” the other one said, and smirked. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z A smirk tugged at one corner of his mouth, and he began to rise from his seat. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Then they began looking at each other, and doing what I might call smirking. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “All righty, Miss Know-It-All,” Tamika said, and smirked, “what came first—the chicken or the chicken egg?” Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z When they left the classroom, there was Archie leaning against the wall, that smirk of triumph on his face. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I smirk at her and Camila, proud of my Vatican City joke. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z Across the store, Chip smirked and shook his head. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z My mom squeezed my hand a few times and smirked. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z He ran this theory past Myrtle, who smirked at him. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z “Oh, well, you aren’t entirely mistaken in me. I intended to keep some of the delights of the revel for myself,” he says, and they all smirk. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Then he smirked and shot breath out his nose like he couldn't believe it. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z Someone told me, with a smirk, that she was “cultured.” While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Suddenly, I was furious at myself and all those who were smirking at him. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z I whip around, afraid he’s going to be angry over us watching his tape, but he just smirks and takes a swig from a bottle of wine. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z “No,” says Angel, with a smirk on her face. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z Hilly gives me a smirk, whips her head around to speak to someone else. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z A vaguely familiar kid with sunglasses and a smirk on his face is hovering near the cash register. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z He gives me a smirk as the twins come to stand next to us. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z He looked looked at Genie again, the smirk still on his face. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z “He will follow! Too many wicked enemies are smirking and lurking to jab him with pointy spears!” The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z Britt-Marie and Laury both draw back in surprise, then look at each other before shifting their gazes between me and him and starting to smirk and make their eyebrows dance. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z I gave Mom an unapologetic smirk to let her know that it was. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z “Naw, it was for the free pizza,” Shannon said with a smirk. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z The smirk starts to form on her face—the one she usually blames on awkwardness—but she tries not to let it take over. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z I bet there is a big smirk down somewhere in place of her heart. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z We felt the smirks of the gaping statues on us. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z I saw him smirk at me in the mirror when I staggered through the door. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z I can tell she’s here to shop with her family, too, but the way she smirks and rolls her eyes lets me know that things are gonna be even worse with me and her. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z “Well,” Chase says with an irksome smirk, “that would make quite the story.” Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z “Well, try to explain that to my mother,” I said with a smirk. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z He smirks but keeps his eyes on my mother. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z I smirk, and we cross our arms over our chests. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z With a smirk, Lara yanks the book out of my arms like it’s nothing. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z Edward was standing at the foot of my bed, smirking. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z He smirked as he watched Cain, who was stretching out his muscular arms. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Even George Bush? you say with a smirk. Booked 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z More staring, smirking, nonverbal communicating, a kind of magic zipping through the air between us. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z Obinze did not know the brand but he knew from the stylish smirk on Emenike s face that he was supposed to be impressed. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z I told him how she had said “nice boots” with that smirk on her face. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z I was wearing a smirk of my own. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z He would sit there and smirk in your face. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Burton whipped out a pen and signed the papers with a smirk. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z I sigh, and a smirk spreads across half of my face. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z He had his head down, trying to hide his smirk. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z As I stumbled out of the stall, my skin cold and sweaty, feeling like one of those eyeless white cave salamanders, Chas was there, still smirking, wiping his face, and watching me. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z He turns to me with a smirk, but the corners of his mouth droop when he sees the look on my face. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Still standing on the dock in front of everyone, Cole. smirked as he undressed. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z Rollo didn’t respond but the smirk on his face was an eloquent answer. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Coach nodded, a sure smirk on his face. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z “Well, I approve of her family, so that’s good,” she said with a smirk. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z “Can’t wait to try the cake,” his father said with a smirk. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z Mom raises her eyebrows and smirks, like she just won a prize. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z Khalil wears a smirk, gripping a handful of money and throwing up a sideways peace sign. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z And in the face of that smirk, in the face of those teeth, the sun felt too bright and the air too warm. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Rowdy smirked at me as I took my position next to him. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z She turned her head, and I couldn’t tell if she was smirking or not. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z And it does seem to make Edward feel better, because his smirk carves a deeper line into his face. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z Newt’s head appeared at the little glassless window, looking through the bars, a smirk on his face. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Wes looked down at the man on the couch and clenched his fist, almost as if he was going to follow Tony’s advice, but then his fingers eased, and he simply let off a smirk. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z When she had extricated them all, she handed them to Ana, who was watching with a triumphant smirk on her face. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Fang was smirking, a sad, knowing smirk, his big pointy teeth refusing to be contained. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z It was awful at home when we practiced, and Dad would walk smirking through the house with wads of cotton sticking prominently from his ears. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z She looked at him, smirking, but when he raised his eyebrows in question, she just looked away, resuming her inspection of his dresser top, his bed, his desk. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Mama nodded approvingly, and Declaration smirked from the porch swing. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z “They’re just like mine,” she said, but I barely had time to smirk at her immaculate manicure before she added, “and just like your mother’s, too.” The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z This morning, he limped into our house, slumped in a chair, threw his sprained knee up on the table, and smirked. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z He looked at me for a second with a funny smirk on his face. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z Plus, all of my guy friends were standing around, smirking. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z He smirked and lightly kicked the bottom of Clarence’s boot with the toe of his own. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z Miri always tells us this with an annoying smirk on her face, like she knows she’s better than everyone else. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z My eyes flicked to the backpack on the dresser—only for a second, but Gum Baby saw, and an evil smirk crossed her face. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z These were her mother's friends and the newly married daughters of her mother's friends—and Turtle, who was leaning against the wall, arms folded, smirking. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z “Your problem is, you think punk is about the way someone looks,” Joe said with a smirk. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z I get a couple of smirks too though. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z And he smirked constantly, like someone had just told him a funny joke that was too impolite to laugh openly about. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z I cleared a circle in the mist on the glass so I could meet the smirk on his face with the look of disgust I had ready for him. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z “I thought you didn’t like foreign scythes,” she told him with a smirk. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z She smirks, giving me a look as she closes the lid. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z Their favorite nephew, Raul, with curly hair and a charming smirk, has a frame all to himself. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Sierra suppressed a smirk—it still gave her a little glint of pleasure to be taller than her older brother. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z Mr. Waters smirks; the secretary’s eyes show pity. Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Across the room, Eric smirks at Al, and turns one of the rings in his eyebrow. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Father Amadi smirked and said, “We go mostly to Europe and America, where they are losing priests. So there is really no indigenous culture to pacify, unfortunately.” Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z Bracing himself now against the heavy seas, Cole held that same smirk. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z He glanced at me—I swear he smirked—then settled down to lick his paws. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z I keep thinking of Olga’s underwear, the hotel key, and that strange smirk on her face when she died. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z The guy looks up at me, then back to his customer’s head, a smirk on his face. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z He ran into one of the other factory workers at the bus stop, who told him with a smirk that Mammachi wanted to see him. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The man was smirking as he told the tale. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Whenever we passed her, she tilted toward us with a gloating smirk on her face. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z Dad says from the doorway, a teasing smirk on his face. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z He had a faint smirk on his face, a confidence that made Jam burn with anger. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z “That would sure make a person die faster,” Rowan said with a smirk. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z “Do you want to talk?” she asks, half smirking. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z He had a sly smirk on his face and was holding flowers in his hands, which was customary for portraits of Witchlings. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z Troy smirked and moved a step closer to me. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z When Mrs. Murphy disappears into the kitchen, he leans forward and smirks. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z But I think there was still a tiny smirk on her lips when she said, "And you're tougher than you look." City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z His gaze flicked down to my clothes, and his smirk only grew. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z He smirks in victory and throws me the keys. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z Janine looks at me, then, and around the corners of her mouth there is the trace of a smirk. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Koffi's expression had changed; gone was her smirk, and in its place was something he didn’t recognize. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Sapo understood and a slow smirk began to form on his big lips as he nodded. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z A couple of the boys around him smirked at each other. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z When he had completely registered what Tapia had told him, that smirk became a full-blown smile. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z He waits, looking at me with a crazed smirk. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Not a smirk, either—a shy little smile, like the sun peeking behind the clouds. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z He smirks and I can barely watch him as Bekah takes his hand. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z The corner of his mouth dimples when he smirks. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Mr. Ibis said nothing, but he smirked loudly. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z He hovers there, a breath away, his hands at Alex’s hips and his mouth split open in a crooked smirk. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z As my head hit the pillow, I smirked to think that I could make them leave my room so easily. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z Mr. Paul responded with a smirk: “But people like going to circuses, right?” Is Jake Paul a Social Media Genius or a Jerk? 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z “Well, you know I wanted to make a movie full of Easter eggs,” Peele answers, smirking. Jordan Peele on Us: ‘This is a very different movie from Get Out' 2019-03-09T05:00:00Z Who cares if the Klansman is smirking beneath his hood? For the Alt-Right, the Message Is in the Punctuation 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z As Bullock smirks: “We will not be the prime suspects.” Stealing screen time: Ocean's 8 and the rise of female crime gangs 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z It's not about slickness, or Vegas pizzazz, or smirking in a Perspex box as onlookers pelt you with fish fingers. Dynamo: Magician Impossible – now that's magic 2013-07-06T05:00:00Z "I don't think it stands for anything positive," he declared, with a knowing smirk. Kevin Smith's Red State pickets the Westboro Baptist Church 2011-08-18T21:44:00Z My father greeted me at the door with a smirk on his face and a tight pink turtleneck that hugged his new breasts. My father, the woman 2012-06-15T23:30:00Z “I’m in movies,” Booker smirked, throwing a suit jacket over his shoulder and walking onto an escalator. ‘Why do you look so familiar?’: In Detroit, presidential wannabes try to make themselves worth recognizing 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z Time for someone to wipe that smug smirk off his face. The Scenes We Have Yet to See From the Game of Thrones Season 6 Trailers 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z After a pause, he adds with deep feeling at odds with the smirking sentiment: “I can’t help it if I’m lucky.” Happy Birthday, Bob Dylan, Our Most Underappreciated Comic 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z There’s barely a frame in which they don’t smirk. ‘The Bad Guys’ Review: Smirking All the Way to the Bank 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z When he landed on the cover of Rolling Stone back in 2006, he wore a bloody crown of thorns and a light smirk, cementing his persecution complex to the center of his creative impulse. Review | Kanye West found God. Did he lose himself along the way? 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z Little is sacred to Michael Garin and Mardie Millit, a smirking musical comedy team whose show, “Sleepless in September,” has been playing intermittently at the Metropolitan Room for the last four months. Music Review: Songs in Several Languages, Wisecracks Spread Throughout 2011-01-18T23:45:40Z “So odd — people criticize other people out of ignorance,” he said, a hint of a smirk on his face. For Al Franken, a Comeback Attempt Goes Through Comedy Clubs 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z "What up, cuz?" they said with sly smirks on their faces as I opened the door. The Nas generation of scholars: Finally, a Grammy for the hip hop artist who led me to liberation 2021-03-20T04:00:00Z The slightly raised eyebrows, the borderline smirk and a sharp look that spoke volumes — the shade! Why do so many Americans adore Michelle Obama? She keeps it real (even at a funeral). 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z It mattered far more than our smirks and horror. Choose December's Reading Group book 2012-11-27T10:14:20Z Because when Autumn keeps singing, even after a smirking guy in the audience heckles her, Hittman has already defined what kind of girl this is. ‘Never Rarely Sometimes Always’ Review: A Woman’s Heroic Journey 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z Hayes says the police were just sitting there, smirking, as protesters hollered at them. Their exchange went viral as a window into generations of black protest 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z He has shown up on the final season of “Nurse Jackie” as a smirking Norwegian real estate developer. Jeremy Shamos Prepares for ‘The Qualms’ 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z They share the same immersive eyes and smirking smiles; like his dad, Michael is soft-spoken with a salty vocabulary and admits to an occasionally argumentative temper. Michael Gandolfini and the Riddle of Tony Soprano 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z It’s hard to tell if Dulli is smirking on the phone, but the band’s recent shows suggest the Whigs are in top form after a decade-long hiatus. Afghan Whigs revive combustible chemistry 2012-10-24T03:57:00Z Mixing it up, as it were, is the commotion of his appeal; he still dangles a cigarette from his lips and fronts the inviting smirk of a corner boy set loose in the night. Andrew Dice Clay enjoys another roll, with help from Woody Allen 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z The something face where we purse our lips and smirk — the subtly disgusted face, and I happily do that. Jeff Goldblum on Independence Day Sequel: "It's Brewing" 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z But Letterman’s career straddled the time before and after we needed our outrage served with a smirk and at least a small side order of irony, the combination that’s become the hallmark of late night. Letterman’s presidential montage fell flat: “Mad Men,” “SNL” and why our long national nightmare isn’t actually over 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z “The Dragon and the Wolf” grants an all-too-rare opportunity for Lena Headey to prove she has an emotional range beyond smugly smirking and showing her teeth with noble aggression. “Game of Thrones” recap: “The Dragon and the Wolf” is a satisfying end to an uneven season 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z “But we do have something else,” he continued, smirking. Quentin Tarantino complains the Oscars never recognise his film's costumes 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z I learned that he ate take-out for every meal, slept in a series of identical white V-neck T-shirts and smirked with one side of his mouth when I said something clever. Modern Love: Even in Real Life, There Were Screens Between Us 2011-04-28T23:32:19Z “The whole office was in hysterics, and she would sort of smirk,” said Robert Watson, another assistant in the fashion department. Remembering Grace Mirabella and Her Inventive Magazine 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z What began as a smirking punchline traded in the clandestine realms of kitchens and living rooms has long since penetrated the mainstream. In ‘The Blackening,’ Rather Than Dying First, Getting the Last Laugh 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z And there's the painful tone of humiliation, the smirking at who gets voted off. John Lydon boosts his Public Image with new album 2012-05-25T09:04:06Z But Mr. Grenier and Vince are both far too bland and passive to be credible movie stars, and Mr. Connolly’s knowing smirk, meant to signal Eric’s integrity, has the opposite effect. Review: ‘Entourage,’ the Screen Is Bigger, but Nothing Is Better 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z He can’t resist puncturing the warm moment with a sidelong smirk. Ice Cube and Kevin Hart: ‘Hollywood is realising that black people go to movies’ 2016-01-16T05:00:00Z But you better come up with something quick, because sooner or later somebody is going to ask, “so what are you grateful for?” with a schmaltzy smirk. Here are 5 Things to be Thankful For This Dismal November 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z Ultimately, he was no more a great artist than smirking Lime. Reel dilemma: are we condoning the conduct of Hollywood's tyrants by watching their films? 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z The film is awfully pleased with itself; Phoenix’s twisted smile is less the iconic, toothy grin associated with the title character, more a smug, self-satisfied smirk. Joker strives to capture our cultural moment – but it’s smug and banal at heart 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z “I’m going to be nice tonight,” he assured us, clutching a beer and smirking at his own dangerousness. The 2016 Golden Globes Get Weird-Drunk 2016-01-11T05:00:00Z I smirked when a neighbor mentioned a baby résumé, but wondered if I’d prepared Zee with enough classes? Motherlode Blog: The 13-Page Preschool Application 2014-02-11T20:37:14Z They lean into gore, excess and, critically, smirking humor. ‘V/H/S/99’ Review: Death on the Way to DVD 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z His smirked verses hang over the beat like a smoggy alien sunset, evoking paranoia in paradise, dystopia at the magic hour, an endless summer dissolving into the end of days. Perspective | Listening to Los Angeles rap music feels like eavesdropping on the future 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z Next to these words was an image of Stamos standing to the right of the painting, smirking over his shoulder. Dear celebrities (and everyone else, too): Stop wearing sunglasses at museums! 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z But throughout the show, Ohgeesy proved himself to be the leader of this pack, with every smirking, anesthetized rhyme that fell from his mouth radiating a stealth joy. Review | For Shoreline Mafia, the only thing better than sex and drugs is rapping about sex and drugs 2018-09-30T04:00:00Z He looked like a backwoods Chevy Chase – handsome, with short-cropped brown hair, a dimple on his chin, a smirk on his face. The corner of Minnesota that’s there by mistake 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z A great deal of the appeal is due to Mr. Tosh, 35, who has been honing his smirk on the stand-up circuit for more than a decade. Television: Daniel Tosh Is a Hit on ?Tosh.0? 2010-08-20T17:25:00Z Dallas is back for another series of oil–drilling, smirking and much flinging on beds of jobless women in saucy lingerie. TV highlights 29/01/2013 2013-01-28T20:00:02Z And Wiest is sly perfection: Watch as Jennifer, drugged and smirking, spits an unprintable curse at her tormentor before putting her in a headlock. ‘I Care a Lot’ Review: The Art of the Steal 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z "Oh, we're going to wipe the smirk right off that box's face." Edan Lepucki thanks Colbert Nation for making 'California' a hit 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z This geometric constellation of diamonds and squares and triangles details everything from your constitution to what color you should wear for good luck to whatever that winking, smirking kismet has planned for you. The True Story of My Marriage to a Pot 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z With his lazy eyes and wiseguy smirk, he’s like a kid plugged into an iPod, pacified and stimulated. Review: ‘A World of Emotions’ in Greek Art Unmasks the Stony Faces 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z Through it all, Ms. Mulligan smirks, sighs and sniffles, Mr. Schoenaerts smolders, Mr. Sheen scowls and Mr. Sturridge enjoys his mustache. Review: ‘Far From the Madding Crowd,’ the Rom-Com 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z Yet, for all the degradations she gleefully puts upon Chip, there is a lurking sadness to her character, which emerges through a series of smirks, grimaces, and frowns. No Clowning Around 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z When the lights return, the brooding expression on the face of the fountain’s statue has become a smirk. | 'The Change-Up': About That Wish: What if It Came True? 2011-08-04T21:39:27Z Mocking the posh and smirking about silver spoons rammed into gobs is a comic artform honed by the masses as a response to centuries of oppression. What's up, you posh boys, can't you take a joke? 2012-08-18T23:06:40Z Beneath the poker face of this wickedly entertaining film lurks an insinuating smirk on the verge of widening into a grin. 'Terribly Happy': a wickedly entertaining Danish thriller 2010-04-22T21:14:00Z I just saw a couple of smirks, which I understand, I really do. “I’m the parent who wants their kids to have sex”: Mary Louise Parker talks poetry, nudity, one-night stands and her brilliant new book 2015-12-19T05:00:00Z “There was a lot of shrugging and smirking when we’re backstage, waiting or something, like: How did we get here?” The story of Kamala and Doug, a match made in Hollywood (literally) 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z “When they came back with their final offer, Janine just smirked and said, ‘I doubt that,’ ” Nett recalls. She was a CIA spy. Now she’s a lawyer battling her old agency. This is her story. 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z Throughout high school, I read the gospels in church on Sunday, smirking and self-satisfied about the low-key blasphemy I was committing by regaling the congregation with “the word of our Lord.” An atheist’s guide to Scorsese’s “Silence”: You don’t need faith to be astonished by the faithful 2017-01-14T05:00:00Z “Well, it just seemed like yesterday I felt like I was 74,” said the ex-president, from his house in Maine looking very retired in a blue polo shirt and flashing that familiar smirk. Perspective | George W. Bush’s wars are now over. He retreated a while ago. 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z “Frankly, I liked it better when I could see you smirking.” Style Invitational Week 1396: Hail to Limerixicon XVII! 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z I look over at my son with a disapproving smirk. Tim Dowling: The Hobbit 2013-01-12T09:00:01Z We care for them in a way we don't for the cool, cynical confidently smirking George Clooney in his slick Ocean's Eleven heist movies. The Angels' Share – review 2012-06-02T23:05:32Z That the T-shirt bears the legend “When in Rome” is a smirking portent of decline and fall. In “Brexit,” Benedict Cumberbatch Is a Peculiar Man Who Wants to Upend the Order of the World 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z Our tablemates shifted in their seats, smirking, and eyed me. In Berlin, the past and present collide on a mother-son trip 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z His eye-crinkling grins and caddish smirks were not just the films’ principal weapons; often they were their very reasons for being. Matthew McConaughey Shifts Gears 2012-07-06T23:59:02Z Hamm's character appears to coach him - or to smirk at his naivete. 'Mad Men' star Hamm ditches suave for macabre in 'Young Doctor' 2013-10-01T17:30:14Z Actual hippie teenagers may have smirked at the copy, but it was eye-catching, as were the store’s broad selection and low prices. Was the Gap Ever Cool? A Look at 50 Years in Denim and Khaki 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z Lackey warlock Roy smirks that the Emporium is now the Hotel California -- you can check out any time you like blah blah. "True Blood" 4x11: The witch is dead? 2011-09-05T12:06:00Z “It was: ‘Don’t make me read the book if I’m not going to be playing Atticus,’” he said, before adding with a smirk, “Which is like, stupid.” ‘Mockingbird’ Opens on Broadway 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z Daedelus pushes throbbing loops, bass undercurrents and heavy hip-hop grooves into the red, hovering over boards, knobs and computer screens with a smirk on his face. Lollapalooza Day 3: Rain, more rain, and a Foo Fighters finale 2011-08-08T05:32:00Z “He’s obviously developed a sense of style since I met him,” Mr. McAlexander said with a smirk. Living in the Past Is a Full-Time Gig 2012-06-14T15:14:08Z And he's kind of smirking, and Anita has written about this in her recent book as something that got under her skin, the derision. Anita Hill's seismic testimony and its reckoning 30 years later: "She was in no woman's land" 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z “That last smirk he has is kind of a rosebud moment,” Crowe said. David Crosby opens up in new documentary ‘Remember My Name’ 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z “I haven’t done the staging,” Audi, 64, said under his breath in an accent not quite British and not quite French, with a sly smirk and an apologetic shrug. A Behind-the-Scenes Eminence Shapes a Festival’s Future 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z Asked what she thought of Trump's rambling discourse, a smirking McKinnon-as-Clinton replied "I think I'm going to be president." Live from New York, it's a Trump-Clinton rematch - of sorts 2016-10-02T04:00:00Z He smirked a little, raising his head in concession to the moneymaker atop it. Guy Fieri, Elder Statesman of Flavortown 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z Beyoncé, the only woman on earth who can rebuff her husband with a smirking reference to his own brand of cognac. Beyoncé’s “Lemonade” Is a Revelation of Spirit 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z His figures are ugly not because of their physiognomy, but because they behave in ugly ways: They don’t look, they leer; they don’t smile, they smirk. Perspective | I returned to the National Gallery seeking comfort. But art no longer feels like an escape. 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z With the same rueful smirk, he enlists in the Army “because I’d been saying I would.” Review | Nico Walker is a convicted bank robber. ‘Cherry’ proves he’s also a must-read author. 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z Ready Player One reduces these characters to figures stripped of all meaning, intended to produce a satisfied smirk of recognition and little else. All mixed up: Ready Player One's pop-culture crossovers are just empty nostalgia 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z He's a brilliant, mercurial actor, alternately twinkling and smirking, calm and volatile, intense and insouciant, intelligent and suddenly adrift. Shattered ? a stonking showcase for its mesmerising hero 2010-10-18T23:05:00Z YouTube thumbnails freeze their visages into masks of comedy and tragedy — he is perpetually smirking, she is permanently aggrieved. TikTok’s Amber Heard Hate Machine 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z "PROPAGANDA" Breivik appeared for the first time in court on Monday, giving a clenched-fist salute, smirking at the court and pleading not guilty in a trial that threatens to showcase his anti-Islamic views. Norway killer on trial: "I would have done it again" 2012-04-17T11:39:05Z The culture has long been flooded with images of smirking male decadence and entitlement. How to re-watch “Entourage” 2017-07-22T04:00:00Z For his grand finale, Drakeo evaporates the fourth wall altogether with “Fictional,” a disclaimer delivered in his signature smirk. Review | The most urgent rap album of 2020? Drakeo the Ruler just phoned it in from jail. 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z Flying men in capes is grave business in Snyder's solemn Superman, an origin tale of the DC Comics hero that goes more than two hours before the slightest joke or smirk. Capsule reviews of new movie releases 2013-06-12T20:04:09Z As to whether he’s simply doing President Trump’s bidding, McConnell would almost certainly smirk at the suggestion. Mitch McConnell doesn’t care what you think. He just wants to win. 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z But at the moment the shutter is released, he is smirking at me. Pictures of people who mock me 2013-04-23T23:30:00Z Remember, you were perfectly comfortable around the smirking green hairball with an extra-small heart and the crooning skeleton in a bat bow tie. Scary Novels From Nick Lake, Kenneth Oppel and Roseanne A. Brown 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z Paul America chews gum and smirks, evidently in response to off-camera provocations. Art Review: Warhol?s Silent Film Portraits 2010-12-23T22:39:01Z I found myself smirking at the preposterous cascade of coincidences that had the central characters tumbling into one another continually, as if the population of early-19th-century France numbered around 27. ArtsBeat: Theater Talkback: 'Les Misérables,' Stage to Screen 2013-01-03T17:53:43Z “I was the bad one, but now I’m the good one,” Baby said with a smirk during our recent interview. How Atlanta History Shaped Lil Baby and Generations of Rappers 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z He smirks over a festive family scene of torn wrapping paper and scattered boxes. Clenching and counting: how I get through the holidays with OCD 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z Holloway in particular wears a superior smirk that all but guarantees an early, violent demise. Prometheus: Alien Minus One 2012-06-05T13:20:45Z Bigger, longer and — at an interminable 141 minutes — apparently uncut, “Circle” is an emotionally sterile lark, its wounds inflicted with brolly and bullwhip, a smirk and a shrug. Review: In ‘Kingsman: The Golden Circle,’ the Natty Spies Are Back 2017-09-20T04:00:00Z It's hard to tell at times when Gosling is joking, telling such stories while wearing a perpetual, evasive smirk. Ryan Gosling takes on comedy to cure the blues 2011-07-27T19:35:33Z See how the auteurs smirk and keep their distance from 3-D, even as they sell it on the screen: “There’s something childish about” it, Noé told reporters in Cannes. The Misunderstanding of 3-D 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z Bank Arena, smirking as nearly 17,000 people chanted, “Lock her up! Lock her up!” Trump’s own rules of civility taught World Series fans to boo and chant, “Lock him up!” 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z It also has a villain fresh from the Royal Shakespeare Company, a thug from the Bolshoi Ballet and a hero who carries with him the smirks and wisecracks that helped make ‘Moonlighting’ a television hit. 10 Classic Christmas Movies That Our Critics Didn’t See Coming 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z I confess that I had Bush cast more in the role of the Calvin Candie-ish plantation owner, smirking from his veranda while the field hands do the work "Yeah," says Foxx. Jamie Foxx: 'Django Unchained is supposed to make you angry' 2013-01-17T15:45:00Z He, with a patronizing smirk: “Well, agree to disagree.” Film: Adam McKay Directs Cops Under Arrested Adolescence 2010-08-01T01:53:00Z “It was a breath of fresh air,” he added, with a smirk. Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Inducts Guns N? Roses, Beastie Boys and Red Hot Chili Peppers 2012-04-15T06:36:46Z The actors playing the villains put too heavy a reliance on smirking and simpering, as to be evil were to be gay. Much Ado About Nothing: Joss Whedon’s House Party 2013-06-07T17:44:37Z Pub bores and playground wags impersonate him with ropy Geordie accents: "Deer 12 and the housemeets are in the smirking area." TV voiceovers 2010-03-25T15:43:00Z Sting smirked, only to later praise the New Yorker as “one of my teachers and mentors” whose songwriting talents are “humbling and inspiring.” Paul Simon and Sting at the United Center 2014-02-26T06:48:00Z On the cover, Wintour smirks from behind her armor, her arms crossed defiantly, as if challenging the reader to pierce the veil. Is Anna Wintour Really a Tyrant, or Something Else Entirely? 2022-04-30T04:00:00Z On the surface, the movie is all glamor — games of polo, drives on the beach and smirking behind sunglasses. The 25 Best Heist Movies 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z On a weekday afternoon at the Brooklyn Museum, Carolyn and Joel Jacobson ambled through the American art galleries, alone with George Bellows’s smirking “Newsboy” and a bronze bust of Abraham Lincoln. How Long Can N.Y.C. Museums Survive at 25 Percent Capacity? 2020-10-26T04:00:00Z But don’t expect shadows of shame or self-consciousness to linger over the suburban neighbors who populate “Intimacy,” directed with nary a wink or a smirk by Scott Elliott at the Acorn Theater. Theater Review: Thomas Bradshaw’s ‘Intimacy’ Makes Sex Neighborly 2014-01-30T03:00:17Z You see the smirk and the jig is up, the Jell-O is jiggling, the joke’s on you. Bill Maher is smug, outspoken and just might get a congressman voted out of office “I held up my local convenience store to get a bus ticket,” Johnny says with a smirk as he and a pal head out of town. | 'American Idiot': A Musical Inspired by a Green Day Album Opens 2010-04-21T03:16:00Z Now 47, McConaughey stretches out in his chair, limbs splayed, a lazy smile on his face that he keeps just this side of a smirk. Matthew McConaughey: ‘My agent said no to romcoms. And then there was nothing’ 2017-01-28T05:00:00Z The idea of my going on a week-long cruise provoked a seemingly endless series of smirks and scoffs from everyone I told beforehand. I went on a freaking cruise 2012-12-09T13:00:00Z He would swagger and smirk and sway his hips from side to side. Bowie’s Live Aid magic: An unforgettable show, from the spine-tingling “Heroes” to his audacious “Dancing in the Street” duet 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z And during the wait for his boarding group at the gate, there was the slight smirk as Neanderdad watched two exhausted looking parents deal with their their little boy’s catastrophic meltdown. Motherlode: Dad Travels for Work 2011-03-23T21:48:09Z He ducked out of a rear door of a black Cadillac Escalade, curled his lips into a haughty smirk and strutted down the red carpet, past security and into the paparazzi scrum. Up Close: Georges St-Pierre Is Fighting for Attention 2010-09-22T18:40:00Z Yes, last week, Theresa died—brutally and with lots of blood spatter, and with Anthony Hopkins’s Ford smirking from the corner. “Westworld,” Episode 8: Maeve, the Man in Black, and Backstories Galore 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z But the smirk in his voice is imperceptible. Perspective | John Prine’s lyrical one-liners could take your breath away 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z “In your bed,” Carter says, smirking; although he’s bullied at school, he feels free to sass his sister. A (Shaggy) Star Is Reborn: Netflix Brings Us a New ‘Benji’ 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z He smirked several times as the cuffs were removed, put his right fist on his heart then extended his hand in salute. Smirking Norway killer Breivik pleads not guilty 2012-04-16T11:47:00Z I was, as I would say with a smirk, “in it for the long run.” Modern Love: Broken, Not Bound, by an Intimate Tie 2014-03-27T21:54:34Z But he seems almost to be doing this with a wink and a smirk. Meet the ghost hunter and horror novelist who writes Sen. Rob Portman’s speeches 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z “Just store it in a diaper. They won't dare touch it,” one user smirked. Chrissy Teigen takes gravy through airport security, revealing odd TSA loophole 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z “Here and in the earlier picture it’s perhaps easy to apprehend Dumont’s approach with a ‘What’s this oddball up to now?’ smirk,” Glenn Kenny wrote in his review for The New York Times. What’s on TV Thursday: ‘Joan of Arc’ and ‘Princess Mononoke’ 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z His easy smile — not the smirk he often plasters on Edward, or the louche sneer familiar from TV interviews — invites us inside his star quality. Water for Elephants: Under the Big Top with Reese and RPattz 2011-04-21T10:15:00Z Amidst rampant product placement, Jordan gives a charming and self-effacing performance, full of shrugs and smirks, all while acting in front of a green screen among cartoon characters that weren’t in the room. The Greatest Movie Performance by an Active Professional Basketball Player 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z “I didn’t smirk or mimic the saunter of a little girl,” Mr. Marks said. Field Notes: As Wedding Roles Evolve, Here Come the Flower Men 2011-06-24T17:47:28Z Meanwhile, we leftists look on with smirking horror. Donald Trump, human dog-whistle: The 2016 election, the left and the place where language ends 2016-05-21T04:00:00Z My boyfriend remains utterly enraptured by the show's unhinged absurdism, while I usually struggle to give rise to an audible chuckle, save for a few smirks and snickers. How I made my peace with "I Think You Should Leave" – a cringe comedy I was one reluctant to watch 2023-06-25T04:00:00Z To combat the pain, when I eat a sandwich it’s with a smirk on my face. First-time hunter vs. turkey: Thanksgiving dinner is on the line. 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z For the first time in years I didn't want to run in the opposite direction from his smirk. The Big Year: Not Just for the Birds 2011-10-13T17:05:00Z And Lee’s smirking appropriation of that necklace is very nearly his worst crime. Books of The Times: A Devil Who Takes the Side of Angels 2010-02-25T00:18:00Z These movies ushered in a loose, sly, smirking, improvisational style to mainstream Hollywood. An Appraisal: Remaking Film Comedy With a Straight Face 2014-02-25T05:00:10Z Ortberg said, with a smirk, true to the panel’s name "Writing With a Smirk." Festival of Books: Is it rude to ask women humor writers how they differ? 2015-04-18T04:00:00Z There would be smirking, misogynist jokes about sexual organs, bodily fluids and performance anxiety, and the poor woman would be subjected to humiliating trials. Movie Review: ‘Ruby Sparks,’ Written by and Starring Zoe Kazan 2012-07-24T21:46:52Z My schoolmates roared with merciless laughter, as my hated headmaster smirked at me from the front row of the steeply raked auditorium. Philip French: my life as a stammerer 2010-12-26T00:05:05Z Captured in harsh jailhouse lighting, he wore polo shirts and pressed button-downs; the right side of his mouth tugging upward in a smirk. Perspective | Jeffrey Epstein doesn’t deserve to be a conspiracy theory 2019-08-11T04:00:00Z When it came time to draw his number, Rose smirked his way to the front of the hearing room, and grabbed the box as if he was going to make a break for it. Max Rose came to Congress to do big things. But first, he has to do dumb things. 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z As he smirked and nodded, I felt a surge of adrenaline as my brain registered alarm at his ability to quote me precisely. From Russia With Mixed Feelings 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z But the man she says she saw in that Pennsylvania courtroom wore the same smirk as other sexual predators she's encountered throughout her career. The excellent "We Need to Talk About Cosby" skilfully opens a necessary, uncomfortable conversation 2022-01-30T05:00:00Z “Sky Full of Holes,” the fifth studio album by Fountains of Wayne, is their first since 2007, and the songs cut back on smirking. New Music: Fountains of Wayne, Now With Less Smirking 2011-08-01T23:00:34Z In the presence of a superior officer he is apt to salute, smirk and push his career into the middle of the table like a stack of poker chips. ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ Review: Will This Stuff Still Fly? 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z But in the five hours of the show I did not laugh out loud once, though it prompted a few inward smirks. Love: Judd Apatow deconstructs relationships in clever but odd romcom 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z As a smirk plays about the corners of Mr. Foster’s mouth, his sneaky, fish-eyed performance suggests he is the director’s designated hit man. Review: ‘The Program,’ a Docudrama on the Fall of Lance Armstrong 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z It’s a perfect, smirk of a name for a married couple who collected the songs they created during three years of “family music nights” in their Seattle basement and put out an album. A husband and wife’s ‘family music nights’ in their basement become an album 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z And earlier this year, Charles Spencer in the Daily Telegraph called him "bilious" "obnoxious" and "a braggart" who makes "playground barbs" with "smirking disingenuousness". Ricky Gervais 2010-07-17T23:08:00Z But onstage in “Smile at Us, Oh Lord,” a mournful, dreamlike play from the Vakhtangov State Academic Theater in Moscow, the line doesn’t even get a smirk from the stolid stonecutter Efraim Dudak. Review: ‘Smile at Us, Oh Lord’ Depicts a Jewish Odyssey 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z A photo shows Hans and Zdenek standing in front of a Berlin monument to Otto von Bismarck in 1943 wearing short trousers and broad smirks. A Box of Secrets Led to the Story of Her Father’s Painful Wartime Past 2020-03-28T04:00:00Z The well-cast voices for the expressionless animals are at least good for a few smirks. | 'Marmaduke': A Big Cartoon Dog Tries the O.C. 2010-06-03T23:55:00Z Missing Child Seems Found, but His Family Is at a Loss Like its smirking antihero and chief narrator, the serial con artist Frédéric Bourdin, “The Imposter” is slippery, manipulative, unstable and smoothly confounding. Movie Review: ‘The Imposter,’ About the Con Artist Frédéric Bourdin 2012-07-12T22:39:37Z Though she’s been hailed countless times as a kind of smirking outsider come to save country music from itself, Musgraves in “Merry Go ’Round” is singing from well inside the genre’s psychic core. Kacey Musgraves is not here to flatter your progressivism 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z It’s unclear what exactly sparked the tirade, but it appears he got upset when an employee of the bagel shop allegedly smirked at him. Man gets tackled at bagel shop following rant about women and being short: 'You're not God or my father or my boss!'' 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z One student from California was warned to perform "I Believe" from "The Book of Mormon" without an ounce of smirk. 62 high school students hopeful of a musical crown 2013-06-29T17:31:45Z Euron, annoying to his last breath, smirks at a blue sky. “Game of Thrones” Season 8, Episode 5 Recap: Hell’s Bells 2019-05-13T04:00:00Z But its smirking observation of a family that eats its young until the young rise up is a grimly amusing portrait of a closed system in which the pressure is building to an explosion. | 'Down Terrace': Trying to Sniff Out a Rat Hiding in a Toxic World 2010-10-14T23:21:00Z Howard Thompson of The Times seemed to be channeling Rex Reed himself when he described the film as a “grim grotesquerie” that “collapses like a tired, smirking elephant with no place to go.” Rex Reed Bangs a Gong on the Mediocrity of Modern Life 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z Accomplishing that, I smirked to myself, would require nothing short of some “life-changing magic.” Review | Marie Kondo has a new book on tidying up at the office. Her tips work at the home office, too. 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z She proves a smirking, suicidal sprite who distracts him from completing his project while reminding him of his own precarious political circumstances. 'Closed Curtain' a cry for openness and art in Iran 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z "I'm the guy to save you … from all this awesomeness," he says with a sly smirk. 'Gone Girl' trailer: Ben Affleck a prime suspect in ominous new teaser 2014-08-26T04:00:00Z But it took smirking in the face of cancer to finally push her badassery into the stuff of legend. Tig Notaro Live: The Best Medicine 2012-10-10T14:30:16Z With a wry smirk, she added, “There’s only ever room for one woman.” Marina’s Music Was Caught Between Worlds. Now She’s Making Her Own. 2021-06-01T04:00:00Z When she thinks back to her earlier books, Burdette smirks a little bit. New writers take the Internet route to reaching readers 2010-08-13T22:15:00Z “Wear clothes, Bill,” she began advising me, smirking, her voice reduced to a whisper. In their last days together, a mother and son clung to what bonded them together 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z Sure, it may not help anyone, but at least we can warm ourselves in the beaming light of our own smirk. Outgrowing the cosmetic left: A liberal plea for fake liberalism to grow up 2017-02-25T05:00:00Z “We watch,” he wrote, “some of us snorting and smirking and shouting, ‘Bad! The Fine Art of Schlock: Why Studio Kitsch Like Hansel & Gretel Tends to Be So Bad It’s…Awful 2013-01-23T12:58:24Z “Sorry your fiancé gets treated like every other human being,” one cynic smirked. Baker Mayfield slams American Airlines over fiance's flight gone wrong 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z Beneath his curly hair he wears an arrogant little smirk — the smirk, historians suspect, of the young Leonardo, modeling for his master in the studio. In ‘Verrocchio,’ Leonardo’s Master Is the Star 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z “The Royals” wears a broad smirk, and its problem is that it veers too far from the real thing. Review: ‘The Royals’ on E! Is Another Pretender to the Throne 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z Judging by the way Willis jokes and smirks in the trailer, Roth seems to have internalised the spirit of the 1980s sequels, citing Death Wish 3 as a key inspiration. Death Wish: is the Bruce Willis remake an alt-right fantasy? 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z Two versions of meta-reality collide: the delusional gaze of dead-end Leninism meets the smug smirk of dumbed-down postmodernism, and the world explodes. The Year in Fear: From Ebola to street violence to Comrade Kim 2014-12-20T05:00:00Z When we last saw Rachel she was stuck in between a righteously indignant Kenny and a smirking, arrogant Lee and frankly there wasn’t enough room in all of Norway for the three of them. 'The Bachelorette' Ditches 4 Guys On 1 Scandinavian Trip 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z She knelt among the gyrating hips and swinging hands, rising with a single blue dreadlock and a smirk. The awkward years 2011-08-12T22:01:37Z But the tone here sticks to just enough camp to keep the crowd smirking. ‘M3gan’ Review: Wherever I Go, She Goes 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z “Sometimes they get upset with me,” she said with a smirk, “because I make them get all their paperwork. So I tell them, ‘You want to sell food here but not follow the rules?’ In Queens, a Food Bazaar With the Vastness and Variety of Indonesia 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z “So mamas, if your daughters grow up to be cowboys,” Lambert sings on the smirking bridge, “ … so what?” Lana Del Rey’s Sisterly Solidarity, and 10 More New Songs 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z In the living room, a bronze bust of the artist who made all these pieces smirks slightly from the corner, admiring his work: a Matisse, a Modigliani, a handful of Picassos. The Artist Beneath the Art Forger 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z The redeeming factors are plenty, though: a throbbing unity of mood; a smirk, and a shrug, in the face of genre; wickedly nimble execution. Ambrose Akinmusire, Drake, the Roots, St. Vincent 2011-12-17T03:03:14Z Likewise his threat – said with a smirk, admittedly – not to let me leave his house until we've redone the interview to his satisfaction. From Elephant 6 to Deerhunter: The US's new psychedelia 2011-03-10T23:00:01Z He recently smirked to a conference that "we won't be getting any award-winning architects" to design new schools, "because no one in this room is here to make architects richer". Architects do matter, Mr Gove 2011-03-06T00:09:40Z Bell asks the man, barely concealing a smirk. Can W. Kamau Bell make CNN hilarious? 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z His trademark smirk was gone, replaced by a vacant, thousand-yard stare. What happened to Todd: retracing my brother's steps to understand addiction 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z It is up to its fine cast to build what little sense of mystery is conjured and to bring a sense of coherence to a narrative mishmash that is all smirking attitude with no subtext. Review: ‘Cut Bank,’ Looking to Escape a Small Town and Its Eccentrics 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z Instead you just want to wipe the perpetual smirk off his face. Review: On ‘Lucifer,’ a Fox Drama, the Devil Tries to Fit In 2016-01-24T05:00:00Z They have even caught his loose-limbed gait, his obsequiousness smirk, and strange staccato laugh disconnected from humour. The Conman: How One Man Fooled the Modern Art Establishment 2010-04-09T23:06:00Z As an actor, he didn’t just play a host; he inhabited the role, unassumingly allowing chaos to reign all around him as he simply smirked. Garry Shandling Was an Artist of Subtle Sadness 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z The 40-year-old father of two typically carries a rock god smirk on stage and his music seemed to reflect a bare-knuckle, take-no-bull attitude. Heavy new QOTSA album looks at life after death 2013-06-03T15:25:08Z He’s one of many designers here whose collections alluded to unease, unrest and uncertainty — albeit with a slight smirk. London Men’s Wear: Burberry, McQueen and Others Puncture the Fashion Bubble 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z She giggles at herself, smirks, and the video ends. ‘I’m Sick of Seeing My Face,’ Says the Internet’s Kombucha Connoisseur 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z When Ms. Thurman saunters onscreen, sporting a smirk to match her loopy accent, it’s as much of a shock as the film’s first spectral scares. Review: Ghosts and Goofiness Haunt ‘Down a Dark Hall’ 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z “The only good thing about this is that the rest of us who still shave and wax will have more men around,” another smirked, as per Yahoo Lifestyle. Nike ad featuring woman with unshaven armpits gets prickly reactions 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z Like the TED Talks millions love, and some love to rip apart, Mr. Anderson is high-minded but sometimes inaccessible, forward thinking to the point of “whoa,” and so earnest it can be easy to smirk. Chris Anderson, Curator of TED Talks, Builds his Brand 2014-03-07T21:53:45Z “Borgman” wears just enough of a smirk to suggest that it might be a dark satire about class warfare. ‘Borgman,’ Alex van Warmerdam’s Adult Fairy Tale 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z "The world waits on edge and April smirks with a mouthful of cud," officials at the Animal Adventure Park in Harpursville wrote on Facebook. Almost 100,000 tune-in to watch giraffe give birth at New York zoo 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z Asked why that is, the witch smirks and replies, “He’s a man, isn’t he?” Bring on the witching hours: “AHS: Apocalypse” and the sisterhood that will save us 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z Milo pouted, and then turned his exaggerated frown into a smirk after a beat. Bill Maher’s public service: Milo Yiannopoulos isn’t ready for “Real Time” and it shows 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z The smirking and laughing and exaggerated speech is becoming painful to watch. ‘The Walking Dead’ Season 7, Episode 4: Negan Takes Over 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z "Man of Steel," an origin tale of the DC Comics hero, goes more than two hours before the slightest joke or smirk. Review: The laden 'Man of Steel' doesn't soar 2013-06-11T14:50:10Z Then he stepped back, took in my recycle bin-blue garment and smirked. Feeling Rich in the Yeezy Gap Jacket 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z Most of the songs don’t smirk or lash out; they mull things over or long for contact. Review: With Original Lineup, Blur Returns to New York in Punky Form 2015-05-03T04:00:00Z Serve with a smirk and your best impression of the piquant wit of Roger Sterling. Party like mad... Or at least like Mad Men might 2012-03-07T17:57:08Z Henry, sweet and conciliatory, is the easier parent to like, but being a teenager, Christopher occasionally flashes a complicit smirk at his mother’s crueler wisecracks. Frances McDormand Stars in ‘Olive Kitteridge’ on HBO 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z The director stayed polite — “Look, I don’t want to fight with you,” he said — only to be met with a smirk. Movies: Steve McQueen and Michael Fassbender Team Up in ?Shame? 2011-11-27T05:31:02Z If she continues to smirk at and mock various members of the Roy family, it could be because she knows something we don’t. ‘Succession’: Which Rat Could Win the Race? 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z Even back in the ’70s, when he was just a blond smirk in a black leather jacket, Petty’s brand of Americana was already exuding its own mood, its own smell. Perspective | Tom Petty’s Americana felt stranger than the rest 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z It’s certainly the logical endpoint for a character like Zack Morris, a sneering, smirking, smug little rich boy who skated through life on his own privileged secretions. Saved by the Bell: will the revival be 2020's most depressing show? 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z A sitting Buddha from the same era looms over the town’s main street, its damaged face set in a complacent smirk; the original monastery around it was destroyed by American bombings. Footsteps: In Laos, the Lady and the Jars 2012-07-13T16:23:26Z Cersei's brief, evil smirk in the trailer already gives me chills; she's capable of so much, especially with everyone else distracted by literally fighting for their lives. How will "Game of Thrones" end? Fans on Salon's staff have theories 2019-04-13T04:00:00Z “That little knowing smirk is so terrifying,” he said, sounding half horrified and half delighted. After ‘Us,’ Jordan Peele Crosses Over to ‘The Twilight Zone’ 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z So they bring the kitchen sink to their confrontation with Claire and Lee, who deny, smirk, and deny some more. 'Broadchurch' Season 2 Finale Recap: Alec and Ellie Forever 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z Clinton bites his lower lip into his familiar smirk, waves to the standing crowd. On the trail in Kentucky, Bill Clinton gets practice playing second fiddle Somebody showed me a picture where it’s smirking, right? Paul Rudd, Larger Than Life but Still Nice 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z The attractive, little-known cast devotes full vigor to their roles. Csokas, liberated from his pruny-swain roles in Alice in Wonderland and The Debt, gives Barts a seedy grandeur and an aristocratic smirk. Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter: Four-score and Seven Corpses 2012-06-21T13:40:09Z When he eventually returns, a proud little smirk on his face, his goat horns have finally sprouted. 2010-02-11T23:49:00Z When Mr. Obama said, “Jon, I don’t want to lump you in with a lot of other pundits,” Mr. Stewart smirked. ArtsBeat: The TV Watch: Access and the Plight of the Political Comedian 2010-10-28T10:54:00Z Stannis, with his dour gray attire and somber smirk, has the look and disposition of, like, a middle-manager at an office supply company, or a chartered accountant. Stannis “The Mannis” Baratheon: Why he’s the best “Game of Thrones” character — and rightful king of Westeros 2015-04-26T04:00:00Z I still get the occasional snide remark, snicker or smirk when I mention him. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: If Casanova wants to ease his guilt, he could start with not cheating 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z Or if it was a fabricated little story that evokes a cool "neat" and a slight smirk? What the heck is a "napron"? The linguistic history of the kitchen's most stylish accessory 2022-07-10T04:00:00Z I glared at the kids who were smirking. Drug search in the Panama Canal: How my high school adventure at sea almost ended 2021-10-16T04:00:00Z His thumb was on this peephole, a smirk on his face. Skin Deep: Fran?ois Nars: Behind the Makeup, a Low-Profile Artist 2011-02-09T22:27:29Z Small habits begin to grate: the way everybody always seethes, scolds, smirks or whispers and nobody ever just says; the way his eyes are constantly blazing, and she is constantly biting her lip. Why women love Fifty Shades of Grey 2012-07-06T21:55:24Z Both are able to play naturally to the camera, Reign with a bewitching smirk and Ali with pensive eyes. ‘Anything’s Possible’ Review: Teenagers’ Romance Flowers 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z To put it another way, why would the same middle-class audience who flocked to see Boyle's Frankenstein smirk at a noisy Tate exhibition curated by the same man? Is the Tate too good for Danny Boyle? 2011-07-29T15:28:52Z Broad-chested, just furry enough and with a smirk that says, “Come and get it.” Salon’s Sexiest Men of 2012 2012-11-14T13:22:00Z Students look perplexed or exchange smirks that speak to the unorthodoxy of the request, especially for a science course. To get students to focus, some professors are asking them to close their eyes 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z Hitchcock always smirked that in his films the director was God. My Favourite Hitchcock: Rope 2012-07-27T11:23:27Z Which makes it all the more satisfying to watch the smug teams confidently flog their substandard wares to a room full of smirking experts. TV highlights 19/06/2013 2013-06-19T06:00:05Z He delivered this last line in a vaudevillian purr, with a smirk. The R.N.C. on TV: Ivanka’s Weaponized Graciousness 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z In either case, I liked Will’s weirdly overconfident smirk and his obsession with WordPress. Modern Love: Even in Real Life, There Were Screens Between Us 2011-04-28T23:32:19Z There is no suggestion of a raised eyebrow, no ghost of a giveaway smirk. Will Ferrell: ‘Ignorance is a key part of comedy’ 2015-12-20T05:00:00Z It’s a wonderfully economic performance, all slouch and sloe eyes, offering a moral thermometer of the fallen world through which Raylan moves via Olyphant’s sly repertoire of expressions: grin, smirk, smile, hard stare, blank bemusement. ‘Justified: City Primeval’ Review: Raylan Redux 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z We know he’s the kind of casual revolutionary leader whose smirk and general nihilism made him an amusing player during crucial artificial battles. 10 Characters Who Could Run Things in Westworld's Season 2 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z After a slight pause, they continue to turn until they are both looking right into the knowing, smirking, sfumato-edged eyes of the Mona Lisa. Perspective | Stunting on the Louvre: Beyoncé, Jay-Z and the art of swagger 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z I’m not certain — Driewer has an impressive poker face — but I think I can detect the hint of a smirk. Dusseldorf vs. Cologne: A rivalry you can grin and beer 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z "He's taken a right shine to you," smirks the Artful Dodger when Oliver is recruited. The classics revisited 2011-08-20T23:04:02Z Yet Beethoven’s ghost was a constant presence, looming over the proceedings with, undoubtedly, a wry smirk. Review: Diabolical Diabelli at Rutgers, With New Variations 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z Here and in the earlier picture it’s perhaps easy to apprehend Dumont’s approach with a “What’s this oddball up to now?” smirk. ‘Joan of Arc’ Review: The Saint Is Revisited in Song 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z “I think I’m going to make a lot of money on election night,” he said with a smirk. The Washington gambler 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z To that, the man smirks knowingly and answers, "Not even close." Edie Falco: back for a new shift on 'Nurse Jackie' 2011-03-25T13:35:09Z He was looking very Tom — the mussed, inexplicably dark hair; the sunglasses; the mouth open somewhere between smile and smirk. A Different Brand of Leading Man 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z There’s Bad Ricky, the smirking cynic who revels in shock and insult and “Sorry, did I offend you?” Review: Ricky Gervais’s ‘After Life’ Is the Tearjerking of a Clown 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z In the photo, the mom slightly smirks, showing no teeth. Missouri mom who looks like Meghan Markle stuns the Internet 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z The filmmaker talks of “good Bannon and bad Bannon,” which leads the disheveled provocateur to smirk — after all this is the guy who likes being compared to Lucifer — until he hears the rest of it. “American Dharma” review: Errol Morris’ Steve Bannon doc is the most disturbing movie of th... 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z Where once her sardonic smirks and sultry looks spoke of old-school movie glamour, she is now more likely to grab the limelight by kickboxing than by smouldering. Scarlett Johansson, charismatic queen of science fiction 2017-03-25T04:00:00Z With a smirk and a raised eyebrow, Mr. Goldblum succeeds in giving his generic character a gentle, sardonic charm. | 'The Switch': Jennifer Aniston Stars in Tale of Fatherhood Mix-Up 2010-08-19T23:53:00Z “I hope you enjoyed everything!” he said with a half smirk. Yes, black people do tip — even when we shouldn’t have to 2017-04-30T04:00:00Z “Voila,” she said with a smirk of mock munificence, as if she were the owner—which, in a figurative sense, she is. Helen Mirren Visits “Adele Bloch-Bauer I” 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z “Jake doesn’t smirk at women, or treat them as prey,” Mr. Parrish said. Glamour?s ?Jake? Column Inspires a New Book 2012-02-17T22:25:45Z He could just smirk and throw to commercial. Can we go on without Jon Stewart? Of course we can. He’s shown us how. 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z Fleeting moments of suspense or melancholy are undermined by Cioma’s unremitting insouciance — no matter the situation, he wears a smirk — and a series of underwritten relationships muck up the narrative rather than enrich it. ‘The Forger’ Review: Hiding in Plain Sight 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z Where occasionally they do, they are smirked at or derided as chavs. Tony Garnett: 'BBC has little interest in poor people' 2013-04-11T16:49:45Z “Fox & Friends” is much more pleasant to watch than MSNBC’s “Rachel Maddow Show,” for example, where the host’s smirking indignation wears old and starts to feel like a stress test delivered via the television. Perspective | I tried to watch as much ‘Fox & Friends’ as the president. Here’s what I learned. 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z Dolores, dejected, ascends back to the church—and stumbles right into the smirking Man in Black. “Westworld,” Episode 9: Brother, Can You Spare a Time Line? 2016-11-28T05:00:00Z Mr. Stewart asked with a smirk at the end. Critic’s Notebook: Comedy and Politics, Uneasy Bedfellows but Snuggling 2012-10-03T20:05:01Z But he also brought a visible smirk to Haggard’s song about the sanctity of old-fashioned values. Country's superstar middle men look for their spots 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z But that was difficult to discern in this performance; Terfel’s robust voice had a touch of wickedness, with smirks here and there that made it seem as though he were encouraging Grimes’s destructive path. Review: Opera Stars Take On an Omicron-Battered Vienna 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z This leaves us with a psychological slide show of punishing ambition to which Hagen — master of the baleful glance and glory-seeking smirk — fully commits. ‘Amundsen: The Greatest Expedition’ Review: Ice, Ice, Baby 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z But I felt as if I’d been rude, and it elicited a judgmental smirk from him. Social Q?s: The Salad?s From Me 2011-02-03T21:43:01Z Simply by virtue of his dapper suits, his superior smirk, his unflappable self-confidence and his lack of scruples, Rimmer rises rapidly, transforming a stodgy little agency into a hub of crass advertising. From All-Star Flop to Astute Satire in Just 50 Years 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z He refuses, he says, to “smirk at the knuckleheads” who misread a song like Bruce Springsteen’s “Born in the USA,” believing it a right-wing anthem. Books of The Times: Sing It Loud: Changing the World With a Song 2011-04-28T16:23:27Z Yet this is somehow all delivered without a smirk. Theater Review: In ‘On the Town,’ Sailors on Leave Look for Love 2013-06-19T21:10:16Z By the time he was 18 he was a bona fide teenage idol, his cherubic smirk taped into high school lockers and plastered across posters for “Teen Wolf Too.” Arts & Leisure: The Team Player Who Blends Into the Comedy 2011-06-30T15:23:03Z My only other Nashville agenda item was hot chicken, though locals tended to smirk at my request for recommendations. As Seen on TV: A Road Trip Tracks the Shows of the South 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z Mr. Stern and Mr. Whiteley pile up Jobs’s multitudes: he screams and smirks, the score rises triumphantly only to ease and darken. Movie Review: Ashton Kutcher in a Biopic About Steve Jobs 2013-08-15T23:10:13Z Apparently, I also arrived loudly, because when Susan Bernstein, the guide, learned I was from New York, she smirked and said, “Figures.” A $100 Weekend in Chicago 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z Does he remember how people stopped whispering when I walked by them at work, greeting me with knowing smirks? I fooled around with the rabbi 2013-02-10T02:00:00Z I used to smirk at them, but now I like to imagine them being delivered by the van-load: in hat boxes with ribbons, I hope. Diamond jubilee: writers reflect on growing up Elizabethan 2012-06-01T21:50:02Z Cruise’s smirk conveys a sort of irony — that he, a holdover from a bygone, purer notion of the action star — is a perfectly symbolic presence in a movie as self-aware as “Edge of Tomorrow.” A blockbuster for the “meta-blockbuster” age: What “Edge of Tomorrow” reveals about the sad state of action movies 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z He did an SMH while looking at the camera, then again with his eyes closed and his lips pursed in a disappointed sideways smirk. 15 Minutes of Fame Is Too Much. Try 6 Seconds. 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z He squints through his rectangular glasses, talks slowly and flashes an easygoing smirk. He’s already a famous surgeon and author, so why is Ben Carson toying with a longshot presidential bid? She smirks: “He like flirts with them, it’s hilarious!” The Big Sick's Kumail Najiani and Emily Gordon: 'In America, the idea of a cross-cultural relationship is still controversial' 2017-07-16T04:00:00Z Poupaud and Clement recite and smirk and shout the lines at each other, without ever seeming genuinely to care about the issues or the people. Laurence Anyways – review 2012-11-29T22:15:02Z “He started staring me down in an aggressive sort of way and started smirking, like he knew that he was going to get away with this whole thing,” said Brun. Exclusive: Burning Man is supposed to be a safe space. Sexual assault survivors say it's not 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z In the romantic comedy, Samberg plays Nyles, a devil-may-care wedding guest with a secret who, dressed in a Hawaiian shirt and a knowing smirk, saves the reception with a toast for the ages. Andy Samberg Makes Each Day Count With Thundercat and ‘Not Too Much’ Bourbon 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z There is always something of a smirk beneath the sizzle, a genre consciousness that assures us Herrera has read that book, seen that movie. In Yuri Herrera's hard-boiled 'The Transmigration of Bodies,' dirty work is providence 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z “I’m not used to sleeping nights anyway,” she smirks saucily, before prancing off to bathe nude in a barrel. The 10 best summer romance films 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z The final story sums up the movie’s smirking nihilism. | 'The Optimists': Best of All Possible Worlds: When Life Gives You Mud, Take a Mud Bath 2011-07-27T22:21:43Z “This guy’s all wide-eyed gumption and smirking confidence - not the cynic who gets a crash course in the Force later in life,” Truitt said. New 'Solo' charms critics after 'Star Wars' filmmaking drama 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z Din can talk all day about the basic codes of conduct for “the Way,” and Bo-Katan can smirk at them. ‘The Mandalorian’ Season 3, Episode 2 Recap: Way Down 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z “If it makes me comfortable, I’m going to wear it,” she said, barely concealing a smirk. Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s Companion, Diana Taylor, Gives a Rare Interview 2013-12-27T23:22:28Z Behind reception is a motionless but lifelike girl robot wearing a cream jacket and a smirk. Inside Japan’s first robot-staffed hotel 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z “He could do that Billy Idol scowl — that kind of sideways smirk and his lips would purse,” recalls Wayne Ludvigsen, longtime Ray’s chef. Remembering Chris Cornell: The quiet cook at Ray’s Boathouse who became a rock god 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z He wears the mysterious, unalterable smirk of someone famous and adored in another universe, who is just waiting for this one to catch up. The Fault in Our Stars: 'The swoony drop-dead hit of the summer' – first-look review 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z A rude, “Oh, sorry,” said with a smirk doesn’t help. Daily Rant&Rave: Go Hawks 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z This smirking Bond was fully at ease with its own lameness: he couldn't be serious because no one would take him seriously. My favourite Bond film: The Spy Who Loved Me 2012-09-28T10:21:34Z He never failed to smirk that he wanted to title his volume on 1960s California “Smoking the Dream.” Kevin Starr will never be replaced: William Deverell remembers the historian and author 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z As the drama unfolds, the actors mostly remain seated onstage, idly observing the proceedings, occasionally nodding, smirking or smiling when their characters are acknowledged in a scene that doesn’t include them. Theater Review: ‘Les Liaisons Dangereuses’ Opens at Lincoln Center 2013-07-12T22:07:59Z Once again, Tseng insinuated himself into some of the pictures, passing as an ally in seersucker and a smirk. Tseng Kwong Chi, an “Ambiguous Ambassador” to Life in America 2019-06-23T04:00:00Z “It’s more what people are looking for, rather than the actual nuances of character. That simian kind of smirk he has. The long tie.” Perspective | Opera plays its Trump card: Yes, the president is showing up in Verdi 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z I continued smirking at her, trying to look knowing, and waiting for something odd to happen – as odd things had been happening, courtesy of strangers, for the past hour I'd been in Edinburgh. En Route; Fair Trade; Shakespeare: The Man from Stratford; Up 'N' Under; Odyssey; Poland 3 Iran 2; Beautiful Burnout 2010-08-07T23:05:00Z "The real question is, what am I wearing under it?" he smirks. It All Ends: Tales From the Midnight Screening of Harry Potter 2011-07-15T09:05:00Z I asked the waiter, trying not to be daunted by the smirks from the men drinking tea at the next table. Why being a vegetarian traveller is often so hard to swallow 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z “Well, maybe you should give it back then,” Asim fires back, to which he is promptly ejected from the classroom, all the while suppressing a cheeky smirk. Review | In ‘Boyz n the Void,’ a ‘malcontent with an allergy to authority’ finds freedom — and confusion — in the punk rock scene 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z But then comes the additional injury: “Minutes later, a crew member sidled up next to me and, with a smirk, said in a low voice, ‘I’m with Bull. Eliza Dushku's scathing indictment of "Bull" sexual harassment shows how deep CBS rot still goes 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z A certain amount of smirking greeted December's announcement that the Rock Hall would be inducting Starr individually by presenting him with the organization’s “award for musical excellence.” Meet the 2015 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z Mr. Kartheiser’s Wilder mostly consists of a thick Germanic accent and a cocky smirk. ‘Billy & Ray’ Explores the Making of ‘Double Indemnity’ 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z While undercover as a server at a Miami party, Abby runs into two former Dalton classmates who smirk at her lowly job. | 'Revenge': ?Revenge? on ABC Places Emily VanCamp in the Hamptons 2011-09-20T12:00:00Z Yes, he smirked and laughed up his sleeve a lot, but so what? ArtsBeat: Morley Safer Launches a Halfhearted Salvo in his War on the Art World 2012-04-02T16:30:26Z She smirked, leaned forward and pointed her index finger to the sky. Celine Dion Loves You. And You. And You. 2017-09-02T04:00:00Z Whether you think Nolan is endorsing or condemning that idea, or straddling the fence with a smirk on his face, is very much up to you. “The Dark Knight Rises”: Christopher Nolan’s evil masterpiece 2012-07-18T20:50:00Z But based on that giddy smirk in his mugshot, the likelier outcome seems to be someone getting very hurt very soon rather than the Canadian pop star getting scared straight. Justin Bieber: Affluenza poster boy 2014-01-24T15:46:00Z His unrepentant smirk flashes her back to the jerk she’d left in New York. New Books From Paul Theroux, Jeffrey Zaslow and Randall Silvis 2011-12-14T22:10:30Z “Even though you know it’s garbage, it’s special garbage,” she added, flashing a smirk. Written in the Stars? More Like Written by A.I. 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z She said that with a smirk and followed it with a throaty laugh. Quick Hits: KT Tunstall's grand return 2011-09-17T16:01:00Z When uttered with a contemptuous smirk, it’s the equivalent of “shut up!” The Truth Is Hard. But for a New York Times Lawyer, Defending It Is Fun. 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z Pundits say this with a smirk: The humor stems entirely from the assumption that we share their upper-class urban backgrounds. Outgrowing the cosmetic left: A liberal plea for fake liberalism to grow up 2017-02-25T05:00:00Z Mr. Franco, in contrast, is never less than Mr. Franco, his mustache, beard or hairy legs in full view, his face in an expression of studied vulnerability or simply a look-at-me smirk. Art Review: ‘James Franco: New Film Stills’ Arrives at Pace Gallery 2014-04-22T20:20:35Z Not just for the smirk, and the total recall, but for the lightning speed with which Savage speaks. Dan Savage at Midlife: ‘It’s ... “grawful”?’ 2013-05-26T01:41:37Z It’s aimless and inconsequential, but the very Gallic life challenges might raise a smirk. Movie Listings for Jan. 2-8 2015-01-01T05:00:00Z When called on it, he smirked, “My old man tried to sever that tie years ago. Better late than never.” Sons of Anarchy Watch: Out With A Bang 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z The king, that terror to human amphibians, smirks. Queen's Gambit by Elizabeth Fremantle – review 2013-04-06T10:00:01Z The House That Jack Built casts Matt Dillon, that 80s beefcake, as a smirking psychopath who views his killings as performance art and his grisly trophies as stand-alone installations. Lars von Trier on filmmaking and fear: ‘Sometimes, alcohol is the only thing that will help’ 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z The result is a movie in which a character can declaim, “The weeds will grow and I will haunt this room,” without even the hint of smirk. | 'Red Hook Black': Luis Landivar?s ?Red Hook Black? ? Review 2011-12-09T05:30:10Z He might have Schwarzenegger's physique, but he's really more of a Bruce Willis type – knowing, smirking, inviting us all along on the ride with him. GI Joe: Retaliation – can Dwayne Johnson rescue it from certain death? 2013-03-28T13:32:22Z Her cameo was met by near silence from the crowd, other than this small smirk from The Weekend. This is why Stacey Dash’s Oscars appearance was so cringeworthy 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z Similarly, the dark-lit grins and unflappable footwork of the lamplighters turn their dangerous labor into comic play; “smile and smirk,” they sing, is Cockney rhyming slang for “work.” ‘Mary Poppins,’ and a Nanny’s Shameful Flirting With Blackface 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z Yet, what the film ultimately becomes — a sci-fi mystery, a smirking satire of religion — doesn’t possess enough actual narrative meat, formal style, or wit to justify its structural gambit. ‘Nr. 10’ Review: A Strange Joke, Too Dryly Delivered 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z Even the blasé smirk on his face seems like an unfamiliar expression given his usual likable, boyish cool. Review: `Looper' takes you to unexpected places 2012-09-26T01:55:08Z “Thank you for your restless heart, for ‘Roxanne’ and ‘The Last Ship,’ and everything from the 40 years in between,” she said, pausing as if to hold back a smirk. Kennedy Center rocks the honors roll to salute Sting, Green, Hanks, Tomlin, McBride But Mr. Jha doesn’t stint on the melodrama, unabashedly pitting smirking corruption against heroic rectitude. | 'Aarakshan': A Battle for India?s Soul 2011-08-12T12:21:08Z He replies, “It’s that feeling that you get right here” and he doesn’t even smirk a little. The Bachelorette Watch: The Muppets Make A Move on Emily 2012-05-22T12:00:59Z As Doctor Who‘s River Song would put it with a smirk, “Spoilers, sweetie…” Why Do People Still Watch Live TV? 2014-03-04T18:58:47Z A kind employee with no smirk on his face, as far as I could tell, showed me how to turn the machine on. Tired of the same old home office? Punch the clock in a hotel guest room. 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z The 1949 film The Third Man casts Orson Welles in the role of smirking Harry Lime, a black-market racketeer who sees himself as an artist. Reel dilemma: are we condoning the conduct of Hollywood's tyrants by watching their films? 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z On the positive side, when Considine signed up for a school production of Grease, none of his friends even smirked. Paddy Considine: ‘I was always portrayed as angry, but I was just ill’ 2014-09-07T04:00:00Z She can tell by their smirks that “the children did not accept the possibility of an apolitical life.” A Debut Novel With Prose as Lively as Its Heroine’s Mind 2021-03-15T04:00:00Z For the first time in years I didn’t want to run in the opposite direction from his smirk. The Big Year: Not Just for the Birds 2011-10-17T18:00:00Z But Golding's Elliot has a fling with the camera, smirking at it like he knows some secret we don't, perhaps when this movie will be blissfully ending. "Persuasion": It was the best of characters, it was the worst of characters 2022-07-24T04:00:00Z Robertson, given an early starring role, plays Tolly with an incredulous smirk. Sam Fuller and Fritz Lang: Audacious Auteurs of Noir 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z "God knows it isn't bacon," he replied with a smirk. The strange history of how the Catholic Church declared beaver to be a fish — at least during Lent 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z |
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