Wondering how to use Smiled in a sentence? Below are 10+ example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning .
Smiled in a sentence
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Smiled meaning
simple past and past participle of smile
Using Smiled
- The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of smile
- In the example corpus, smiled often appears in combinations such as: smiled and, and smiled, smiled as.
Context around Smiled
- Average sentence length in these examples: 16.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 9 start, 8 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Smiled
- In this selection, "smiled" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 16.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, quickly, uniform, women, thought and broadly stand out and add context to how "smiled" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include again i smiled to myself and and she smiled as she. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "smiled" sits close to words such as crap, discontent and earrings, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with smiled
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Fortunes smiled at this young man. (6 words)
At the desk the young assistant smiled. (7 words)
He smiled to photographers outside the court. (7 words)
Dressed in an all-black ensemble paired with sunglasses, large hooped earrings and a black headband, Mrs Obama smiled and chatted with US ambassador Caroline Kennedy, the daughter of fellow President John F. Kennedy. (34 words)
The old bearded White man in his red museum uniform smiled, and handed me my claim ticket: “No tickee, no laundry,” he smiled. (23 words)
Adam Levine rocked a casual eye-catching look as he smiled and held his adorable little girl's hand, during the recent outing. (23 words)
Example sentences (20)
Everyone whom I talked to quickly smiled, thought about it for a bit — then smiled some more.
The old bearded White man in his red museum uniform smiled, and handed me my claim ticket: “No tickee, no laundry,” he smiled.
Adam Levine rocked a casual eye-catching look as he smiled and held his adorable little girl's hand, during the recent outing.
Again I smiled to myself as I pictured my own smug grin when bagging 35/35 marks.
All three women smiled as the Duchess wrapped her arm around one of the friends.
As I smiled and greeted him, the stadium erupted in the roar I’d come to know only means a touchdown.
As she smiled at the camera, Love Island’s star showed off her muscles and let her sweat run down her face.
At the desk the young assistant smiled.
Benn smiled at the camera before asking his father for his verdcit.
Dip my feet when I can, that would be awesome,’ he smiled.
Dressed in an all-black ensemble paired with sunglasses, large hooped earrings and a black headband, Mrs Obama smiled and chatted with US ambassador Caroline Kennedy, the daughter of fellow President John F. Kennedy.
Fortunes smiled at this young man.
Francis walked onto the stage of the Vatican audience hall with his cane and smiled broadly at the cheering crowd.
He also nodded and smiled to guests as he walked down the nave of the abbey.
He looked down at the 4-foot replica when he saw it and smiled.
Her hair was worn in a side ponytail and she smiled as she looked directly at the camera.
Her standing ovation was obviously well-loved by the audience as they smiled and giggled at her heartfelt words.
He smiled as another shell clanked into the dumpster.
He smiled to photographers outside the court.
He, too, smiled and clutched a German National Team jersey in his right hand as he took a seat.
Common combinations with smiled
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- smiled and 48×
- and smiled 35×
- smiled as 26×
- she smiled 22×
- smiled at 22×
- he smiled 18×
- smiled on 6×
- smiled widely 6×
- they smiled 5×
- smiled to 4×