smirkingly in a sentence
adv.
📚 Grade Level: Grade 7, Grade 8
Definition
In a way that shows smugness or self-satisfaction, often with a slight smile.
Sample Sentences
- She looked at him smirkingly, clearly enjoying the unfolding drama.
- The cat sat smirkingly on the windowsill, watching the birds outside.
- He replied smirkingly, confident that his sarcasm would go unnoticed.
- With a smirkingly raised eyebrow, she challenged his explanation.
- They exchanged smirkingly glances, fully aware of the secret they shared.