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Meanings of little simper in English

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Usage of little simper in English
1
She said she never thought I could look so nice. She gave a little simper of satisfaction.
Chicken Little Jane
2
She sank into one of the leather chairs and looked up at him with a little simper, and there was another pause.
The Slim Princess
3
"I do not relish the idea of pain," he said with a little simper.
Perdido Street Station
4
"He is a brother of Mrs. John Seaman's across the bridge," explained Aunt Olivia with a little simper.
Chronicles of Avonlea
5
"I don't know"-witha little simper.
The Haunted Chamber: A Novel
6
"I don't think it's likely," said Miss Phœbe, with a little simper and a knowing look, which sate oddly on her kindly innocent face.
Wives and Daughters
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