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Meanings of humorous twinkle in English

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Usage of humorous twinkle in English
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Speaking, he looked at Constance with a humorous twinkle of the eye.
Our Friend the Charlatan
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As he balanced the photograph, a humorous twinkle came into his eyes.
The Ragged Edge
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He regarded her with a friendly humorous twinkle in his eyes.
The Grain of Dust: A Novel
4
He surveyed the room with a humorous twinkle shining behind his long lashes.
The Sign at Six
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Welton sat down on a stump and considered Bob with a humorous twinkle.
The Rules of the Game
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Joseph paused, and looked round the table with a humorous twinkle in his eyes.
The Vultures
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She paused and he completed her sentence with a humorous twinkle in his eyes.
The Kingdom of the Blind
8
He had a bag on his back and a humorous twinkle in his eye.
Digging for Gold: Adventures in California
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Overman pulled his moustache, a humorous twinkle in his eye.
The One Woman: A Story of Modern Utopia
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His countenance was serious enough, but there was a humorous twinkle in his eye.
A Little Union Scout
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Suddenly he looked up at me with a humorous twinkle.
The Mystery
12
She could see nothing in the way matters were going that warranted his humorous twinkle.
The Lure of the North
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He spoke with some severity, but there was a humorous twinkle in his blue-gray eyes.
A Little Union Scout
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The humorous twinkle had gone out of Stampede's eyes.
The Alaskan
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He rubbed his hands, and regarded the vagabond with a humorous twinkle, with malice in it.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 82, August, 1864 / A Magazi...
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A humorous twinkle came into the man's eyes.
Peak and Prairie / From a Colorado Sketch-book
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