smile on/upon
phrasal verb
smiled on/upon; smiling on/upon; smiles on/upon
: to make (someone or something) have good luck or success
Fortune smiled upon us and we won the lottery.
Examples of smile on/upon in a Sentence
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After a ride is over, most customers have a huge smile on their faces, and thank me for their experience.
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Jim Clash, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024
Nicknames, inside jokes, reminders—anything that will put a smile on their face.
—Erika Owen, Architectural Digest, 28 Oct. 2024
Taking care of personal business will free up time to enjoy the people and pastimes that put a smile on your face.
—Eugenia Last, The Mercury News, 23 Oct. 2024
Each nose dive down the ride’s artificial waterfall put a bigger smile on his face.
—Sheeka Sanahori, USA TODAY, 12 Oct. 2024
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Jim Clash, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024
Nicknames, inside jokes, reminders—anything that will put a smile on their face.
—Erika Owen, Architectural Digest, 28 Oct. 2024
Taking care of personal business will free up time to enjoy the people and pastimes that put a smile on your face.
—Eugenia Last, The Mercury News, 23 Oct. 2024
Each nose dive down the ride’s artificial waterfall put a bigger smile on his face.
—Sheeka Sanahori, USA TODAY, 12 Oct. 2024
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“Smile on/upon.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/smile%20on%2Fupon. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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