noun
PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
be all smiles/innocence/sweetness etc
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And the sporty victim herself was all smiles, too.
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But the next day Zara and Johnson were all smiles as they enjoyed a day out at a pub.
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Fakhru was all smiles and had his son by the throat.
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In the resulting calm Tam and his brother resurfaced and were all smiles.
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Instead, this way, they were all innocence, all planning.
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When he entered the kitchen, bringing a great gust of cold air with him, he was all smiles.
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Your eyes are all innocence, but your lips are pure fire.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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A touch of Cognac gives it depth and a hint of sweetness .
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At the time all is sweetness and light.
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Gardeners will find in it such flavorful varieties as the Brandywine tomato, with its balance of sweetness and acidity.
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This delicious braised duck dish is nicely balanced by the slight sweetness and tartness of the fruit.
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Treves visited him daily, and remarked on the sweetness of his nature and his intelligence.
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Wine acidity, he explains, is swallowed up by the natural sweetness of the shallots.