Example sentences for: grimace

How can you use “grimace” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Also the freeze-frame on her in the classroom, her hand waving in the air like a tentacle, her eye-lid half closed, her lips moving into position for that grin that wants to ingratiate but looks like a grimace.

  • John Keats' life was an accelerated grimace.

  • What he sees twists Cage's hitherto poker face into an increasingly Eastwoodesque grimace.

  • I remember, in art school, watching otherwise mild-mannered students hyperventilate, grimace, and lunge at their canvases, trying desperately to imitate de Kooning's slashing gestures.

  • The recently released Dick portrays the president, as Stephen Holden wrote in the New York Times , "with his hunched shoulders, darting paranoid gaze and crocodile grimace ...


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