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half-smile
noun
- a smile that is uncertain or short-lived
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The Yalie glad-hander with a legendary pained half-smile campaigned heavily against Fine in the days leading up to the special election, even as he knew it was useless.
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What we do glean comes only from studying Dickinsonâs face: Samuelâs probing eyes, his amused half-smile, his hesitance before he dares to order his boss to get on her knees.
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And gone is the soft focus, the half-smile and the parted lips from her official portrait last time she was in the White House.
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âI wouldnât describe it as a nightmare. Weâre focused, and determined,â said Gen Lionel Catar with a half-smile.
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Even Dr. P., who had been stone-faced, gave a half-smile.
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