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Meanings of
grimace
in anglès
portuguès
careta
català
carota
espanyol
cara
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A contorted facial expression.
face
català
carota
Contort the face to indicate a certain mental or emotional state.
make a face
pull a face
Synonyms
Examples for "
face
"
face
Examples for "
face
"
1
State workers
face
fresh cuts in a new public sector pay deal.
2
Richards also said that Europe
faced
greater economic problems than the U.S.
3
So far, however, Myanmar has not
faced
international sanctions over the violence.
4
They say seven million Zimbabweans are
facing
severe food shortages this year.
5
Ocana said that Spain
faced
no problem in meeting its debt needs.
Usage of
grimace
in anglès
1
He smiled; and the quality of the
grimace
was not exactly reassuring.
2
Really smile, not
grimace
,
and that is a difficult thing to do.
3
Kitty made a
grimace
at the short hair left in her hand.
4
She gives up the attempt with a little
grimace
,
and goes in.
5
The way one might
grimace
while beseeching God to grant one patience.
6
Marcus might have smiled, or it could simply have been a
grimace
.
7
Isyllt fought a
grimace
;
she should have spent more time studying illusion.
8
Syrinx gave him an ineffectual
grimace
of sympathy, unsure what to say.
9
With a feral
grimace
at Ethon, she returned her attention to Sam.
10
Yes, he was remarkably handsome; but his smile was almost a
grimace
.
11
Tarling put his lamp upon the lock and made a little
grimace
.
12
And the sister is worse, said the girl, with a little
grimace
.
13
He put down the newspaper with a little
grimace
indicative of regret.
14
With a
grimace
Modron turned and made her way down the stairs.
15
Adama passed by Gaeta's station with a nod and a hidden
grimace
.
16
The Mussulman pulled his mobile face flashing with youth into a
grimace
.
Other examples for "grimace"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
grimace
Noun
Singular
Verb
Indicative · Present
Frequent collocations
make a grimace
little grimace
slight grimace
wry grimace
hideous grimace
More collocations
Translations for
grimace
portuguès
careta
fazercaretas
trejeito
català
carota
carassa
rictus
ganyota
espanyol
cara
mueca
Grimace
through the time
Grimace
across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common