all smiles

idiom

: happy and smiling
She was all smiles as she opened her birthday presents.

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Without a loss yet, Venables has been all smiles. Chris Vannini, New York Times, 9 Oct. 2025 While the group did not reunite for a photo on the red carpet, the former pop sensations were all smiles. Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 8 Oct. 2025 Throughout his photo carousel, James is seen all smiles with his guitar, while another picture captured the two friends on stage together. Stephanie Giang-Paunon, FOXNews.com, 23 Sep. 2025 Despite the ugly loss, Chase was still all smiles during his postgame meeting with Jefferson at U.S. Bank Stadium. Matt Audilet, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for all smiles

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“All smiles.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/all%20smiles. Accessed 13 Oct. 2025.

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