Now at least he didn't have to look at the smirking.

Besides, he deserved to do some time for aggravated smirking.

I had yet to pronounce the word snowshoe without smirking.

But at least the smirking is over.

And when the started with their canned cheers, guess who smirking and winking?

I had to let the smirking little creep think I had a lover.

Possibly very important, given that Osa Stile kept smirking at him when no one was looking.

Then Andy broke the spell by smirking a little, and saying, "That was nothing compared to my dream.

"Stop your stupid smirking!"

Purdy is right to decry excess callousness, but he should recognize that chronic smirking can also be a form of personal sal-vation.

Here, for all his confident smirking, anguished grimacing and brow-furrowing torment, his character remains a cipher.

Mr. Marshall confines himself to heavy smirking and to costumes that would suit the skin-magazine version of a high-class orgy.

Suddenly, so suddenly that it's Damascene, she sees the whole thing as ridiculous the snorting, the grimacing, the rubbing of the nose, the self-congratulatory smirking.

There was something smoothly ingratiating in his tone, a suave smirking of the vocal cords which made his voice seem like the smile of a courtesan.

As Scaurus, Gaius Philippus, and Zonaras moved toward Minucius' guard squad, the senior centurion had all he could do to keep from smirking.

Smirking, and using the teasing tone that he knew got Flint's dander up, Aylmar had said, "Considering the girlish way you fight, boy, you need this a lot more'n me!"

Krupp, long-faced and bushy-browed, is made to look like Mephistopheles incarnate: smirking, his fingers clasped as he confronts the viewer against the background of a assembly line in the Ruhr.

Society sits smirking foolishly on the top of a smouldering volcano,--and the chief Symbols of greatness among us, Religion, Poesy, Art, are burning as feebly as tapers in the catacombs, .

If Mr. Snipes in earlier action-adventure films has also shown a talent for engaging in smirking verbal roughhouse with other men, when it comes to the big emotions - fear, passion and grief - he is a blank.

I reminded Lisa that she'd been saying my voice was not what it had been-I could have smacked her for smirking at me-and that I hadn't wanted to tell them where I was going ahead of time.

In the finale of the second series, "Everyone", Effy is seen in the final shot before the credits, smirking at the camera and smiling while lying under Tony's duvet cover, foreshadowing her presence as the lead character in the third series.

Like unruly students - as if they were the N.B.A.'s own Bart Simpson - the Knicks finished writing, "I will not start brawls that embarrass the league" 1,000 times on the chalkboard, only to end up smirking and oddly valiant when it was all over.

Before I started writing on a typical morning recently, I made the bed, put out the trash (nope, no Danielle Steels), did the dishes (I just can't write with dirty dishes smirking in the kitchen sink), fed the lizards their wax worms and hayed the guinea pigs.

But Ms. Homes has less pleasing stylistic inclinations as well: from the first line of the novel she is too enamored of alliteration ("afflicted addiction," "freshest of flesh," "smirking and smiling"), and she has a tendency to pile on literary techniques in a the-more-the-merrier fashion.

( "It was as if he wanted me to know he was lying, as if he was smirking and winking at me the whole time... without actually smirking or winking, of course, but always being on the threshold of doing it.

She looked at him with a smirk on her face.

He was trying to control the smirk on his face.

They do it hard, not with a smirk on the face.

He was close enough that I could see the smirk on his face.

He returned a moment later, a smirk on his face.

He saw the smirk, and with that, the answer came to him.

He gave her the smirk that she seemed to expect.

"We can go any time," she said with a smirk on her return.

And there was always a smirk that said she would just as soon take the situation a step further.

I bet even a smirk would look good on her.

Like me, he thought with a smirk, and walked out.

A smirk tried to get onto his face, but he sent it away.

For another, he seemed to have a permanent smirk on his face.

He only has one working eye and a smirk in the right side of his mouth.

Today is not the same as yesterday,' he said with a smirk.

And it is the wrong kind of smile, more like a smirk.

A smirk came over him, and somehow he made it look good.

I wanted to know what lay behind that smirk she'd given me.

Today, sometimes just the name of the city draws a smirk.

He dismissed them with a smirk, saying they do not know him.

But, he did it all with a smirk on his lips.

Oh yeah, she definitely heard a smirk in that question.

She looked up to see a smirk curl across his face.

The smirk was the only thing he wanted to see slip off her.

The only person with a smile on his face, or at least a smirk, was Peter.

I looked up to see him smirking down at me.

He smirked at me when I asked about the church.

The husband comes back from work to find his wife smirking all over her face.

When you're telling them what actually happened, they smirk at you.

One of the young ones smirked and took a step forward.

Now I was the one who smiled, maybe even smirked.

They just smirk at you and think of new ways to make your life a living hell.

Now please stop smirking and focus on the real issues.

He was still smirking at her over there by the door, not ten feet away.

But everyone associated with the program smirks at that figure.

The Boss kind of smirked as he gave me the once over.

I'm not joining a body of men who will all smirk every time they set eyes on me.

She had been following the bonds as they went on and was not smirking now.

At least the colonel would not be smirking so much.

He smirked, as if in response to some private joke.

You may well smirk, but I think we should all be taking our hats off to the man.

I almost smirked and she gave me a little shrug.

He smirks to the audience as Joe is taken away.

He smirked and said, "I think they have to prove themselves to me."

He looked them over silently for a long moment before finally smirking.

They left the room, both smirking in a satisfied sort of way.

Smirking, Kim got to her feet and started for the door.

The man smirked and then threw James's words back at him.

The boy swelled up and smirked at his two friends.

He smirked at the note and got in the elevator.