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Meanings of beamish in English

Smiling with happiness or optimism.

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Examples for "smiling"
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We were told of 'smugly smiling atheists' and 'Lions 10; Christians nil'.
The god delusion
2
The sun went smiling through the air; the sea smiled in answer.
Essays in Rebellion
3
No problem, she said, smiling, bright-eyed, at the rest of the crew.
Artemis Fowl: the opal deception
4
The baby has a strong heartbeat, Dr, Westerville said, smiling her way.
Million-dollar marriage merger
5
Was it really only twenty minutes ago I'd been smiling at passersby?
Faefever
1
They were twinkly-eyed as they reminisced about their dirty weekend in Eastbourne.
The Guardian
2
The play us some twinkly indie rock from their latest album Perfect Body.
Radio NZ
3
The path was too uneven, the light dancing off Lake Ontario too twinkly.
Sister Mine
4
His younger brother is round and red-faced, with twinkly blue eyes.
Trapped in 'Black Russia': Letters June-November 1915
5
Merrit San's eyes all blue and twinkly, and face so white and clean.
Little Sister Snow
Usage of beamish in English
1
It seems the redoubtable Sergeant Valsecci is done with our beamish boy for now.
The witch of agnesi
2
Then Beamish will ask Miss Coburn to meet him, probably in London.
The Pit Prop Syndicate
3
It took Mrs. Beamish a minute or two to grasp her meaning.
Australia Felix
4
Mr. Beamish sent for Chloe, and she came to him at once.
The Tale of Chloe: An Episode in the History of Beau Beamish
5
Beamish, the manager explained, was there and wished to speak to Archer.
The Pit Prop Syndicate
6
She confided to Richard that Mrs. Beamish disapproved of his evening outings.
Australia Felix
7
Sharp as Lord Augustus Highcastle, and Charles Rock as Horatio Floyd Beamish.
Augustus Does His Bit: A True-to-Life Farce
8
Ten minutes later Captain Beamish saw the inspector off in the London train.
The Pit Prop Syndicate
9
He also shed some light on the proposed takeover of Beamish & Crawford.
The Irish Times
10
As we pushed through the deep snow into the barn, Uncle Beamish said:
The Magic Egg, and Other Stories
11
Beamish, the long and the short of it is, you are no patriot.
Augustus Does His Bit: A True-to-Life Farce
12
He asked for the names of the ladies, and Beamish hesitated.
Ranching for Sylvia
13
Beamish related what had taken place and the constable looked surprised.
Ranching for Sylvia
14
The first was in Mrs. Beamish's ill-formed hand, and told a sorrowful tale.
Australia Felix
15
Nothing was said for some time, and then Uncle Beamish remarked:
The Magic Egg, and Other Stories
16
Uncle Beamish also rose and said he would go with me.
The Magic Egg, and Other Stories