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Meanings of tentative smile in English

We have no meanings for "tentative smile" in our records yet.
Usage of tentative smile in English
1
Then she looked round with a tentative smile that was wholly captivating.
Red Masquerade: Being the Story of the Lone Wolf's Daughter
2
She looked up from a magazine, and I offered a tentative smile.
Dear John
3
He looked again at Jolie, and caught her in a tentative smile.
For Love Of Evil
4
Jim glanced around the little living room, then offered a tentative smile.
The god project
5
It was an odd, almost tentative smile, and he shook his head.
Treecat Wars
6
If anybody can help, it's you.' He tried a tentative smile.
Consequences
7
Rei offered him a tentative smile, obviously unsure of her welcome.
Afternoon delight
8
Emily herself solved the problem, producing her commonplace with a friendly tentative smile.
Emily Fox-Seton / Being "The Making of a Marchioness" and "The M...
9
She looked at him, gave him a small and tentative smile.
Bones of the Dragon
10
Kate glanced over her shoulder and gave her a tentative smile.
Damaged
11
So I began working with her. A tentative smile appeared on her face.
The Angel Stone
12
Mandy laid her head on Dalton's shoulder and offered up a tentative smile.
Taken by sin
13
One corner of his mouth pulled up into a tentative smile.
Wicked
14
A certain doggedness took the place of his tentative smile.
K
15
The ATO glared at the wall, but the AuxO gave her a tentative smile.
Beginnings
16
He steps back, and I see his brown guarded eyes, and his tentative smile.
The White Princess
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United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Less common