half-hearted smile

I gave her a half-hearted smile, and raised my hand.

She gave them a half-hearted smile and saw they understood immediately.

Jackson gave a half-hearted smile, gathered up his papers and left the room.

"We spoke together the last time," said Nicholas, and found a half-hearted smile by way of acknowledgement.

My only possible answer to Inga's question was a half-hearted smile of reassurance.

Her performance generates some half-hearted smiles from the martyred mob.

It was a half-hearted smile, a tenth-generation photocopy of the real thing.

With a half-hearted smile, Charlie agreed to go.

Cone said he had a reaction similar to Mussina's, a half-hearted smile and a bit of self-pity.

Seht blinked then gave her a half-hearted smile.

"Nice," he said with a half-hearted smile.

Bud gave a half-hearted smile.

A grim kind of sympathy flashed across the aging lines of the man's face, shortly replaced by a half-hearted smile.

She attempted a half-hearted smile.

I returned a half-hearted smile.

"So I've been told," Kelson replied, a half-hearted smile escaping his lips in spite of himself.

He laid a comforting hand on Conall's shoulder until the younger man looked up and managed a shifty, half-hearted smile, then took his hand away.

I gave her a half-hearted smile and shook my head, which brought me another reassuring pat and smile before she left to get Val settled in.

When Marcus nodded to Kynan Rhys Gower, he received a return grimace and half-hearted smile.

Jake looked up to wave at him, and Sisko returned the gesture, growing even more concerned as he noted Jake's half-hearted smile, Nog's nervous expression, and O'Brien's flushed cheeks.