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Meanings of constrain smile in English

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Usage of constrain smile in English
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Alexandr Ivanitch gave a constrained smile and rubbed his forehead with his hand.
The Bishop and Other Stories
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I believe I am frightened, she answered, with a constrained smile.
Beulah
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Vassilyev was aghast, and not knowing how to look, gave a constrained smile.
The Schoolmistress, and Other Stories
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While we stood on the lawn he turned to me with a constrained smile.
Coralie / Everyday Life Library No. 2
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Maybe they are right, he said with a constrained smile.
Crime and Punishment
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The count acknowledged these remarks with a constrained smile.
Samuel Brohl and Company
7
She advanced with a constrained smile, and spoke first.
"I Say No"
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A constrained smile lighted Marlowe's face for a moment.
The Woman in Black
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And then she dared to approach the bed, and, with a frightfully constrained smile, to say:
The Mystery of Orcival
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She drew farther away, and the same constrained smile appeared on her face, shy, suspicious, condemning.
The Trespasser
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Andrea Sperelli turned to Elena with as constrained smile-'Withyour human drinking-cup-howmuchdid you get?'
The Child of Pleasure
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This question, asked in a trembling voice and with a constrained smile, found the Prince quite calm.
Serge Panine — Volume 01
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But, no; Virginie gave a constrained smile.
L'Assommoir
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Judith greeted me with a constrained smile.
The thirteenth tale: a novel
15
Mr. Locket gave a constrained smile.
The Real Thing and Other Tales
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He recollected and recovered himself, as he observed her eye fixed upon him, and said, with a constrained smile,-
Alice, or the Mysteries — Book 01