all smiles

idiom

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

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The then-Duchess of Cambridge was all smiles while attending the awards show for the first time in 2017. Stephanie Petit, People.com, 10 Feb. 2025 Handcuffed and dressed in a red jumpsuit signifying a high-profile prisoner, Smith, all smiles, turned to friends and family seated behind him to say hello and thank them. Charles Rabin, Miami Herald, 6 Feb. 2025 The crowd, including the first responders in attendance, were all smiles during her performance. Janelle Ash, Fox News, 31 Jan. 2025 Swift, 35, Travis, 35, and Kelce's mom, Donna Kelce, 72, were all smiles while standing on his home field of Arrowhead Stadium following his team's win over the Buffalo Bills that scored their spot in Super Bowl LIX, Travis' fifth. Jonathan Granoff, Newsweek, 29 Jan. 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 20 Feb. 2025.

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