No. 11,188 in Russian
гримасами
"Гримасами" means "grimaces" or "facial expressions."
In a sentence
Дети часто показывают свои эмоции гримасами.
Children often express their emotions with grimaces.
Here, 'гримасами' is used as an instrumental plural form of the noun 'гримаса', meaning 'grimace', denoting the way children express emotions.
Она удивила нас странными гримасами во время выступления.
She surprised us with strange grimaces during the performance.
In this usage, 'гримасами' refers to the peculiar facial expressions she made, highlighting its application in artistic or performance contexts.
Он пытался развеселить друзей, корча смешные гримасы.
He tried to cheer up his friends by making funny faces.
Here, the word 'гримасами' emphasizes its playful use, commonly associated with humorous expressions in social settings.
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