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Meanings of give a wan in English

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Usage of give a wan in English
1
Kralefsky raised himself into a sitting position and gave a wan smile.
The corfu trilogy
2
She gave a wan smile, looking simultaneously world-weary and painfully young.
Dear John
3
She touched the bracelet around her own wrist and gave a wan smile.
The Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke
4
She gave a wan smile that didn't touch her frightened eyes at all.
The Name of the Wind
5
Polish his boots. Sheriff Amory gave a wan, tired smile.
Boy’s Life
6
She gave a wan smile which seemed to Stransom stranger even than the fact itself.
The Altar of the Dead
7
Rhonda gave a wan smile and stubbed her cigarette out on the ashtray in front of her.
On mystic lake
8
Mr. Mercer gave a wan smile.
Seven Minutes in Heaven
9
Then she gave a wan smile.
Arctic chill
10
Fallion gave a wan chuckle.
Worldwinder
11
Jessica gave a wan smile.
Treecat Wars
12
Roslin gave a wan smile.
Unity
13
She gave a wan smile.
The irish warrior
14
"If I get there in time." He gave a wan grin.
Earth strike: star carrier: book one
15
Norgaard gave a wan smile, something he did rarely, for there was not much in his life to smile about.
Bones of the Dragon
16
At this moment, Henry looked at Baker, one of his protégés, gave a wan smile, and said before walking away, How?
The last hero: a life of henry aaron