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Sentences ending with smooth

To make sure, write the names of the stages on my little tablet.--But wait, I must rub it smooth. [10]
By that time we had passed into the fresher air of the Mediterranean, and the sea was delightfully smooth. [11]
Try the rough water as well as the smooth. [6]
You've got to watch things, if you expect them to go smooth. [4]
He introduced me to the Italian consul-general, and I brought away from that consulate a letter which made our way smooth. [5]
My, he was smooth! [11]
The transition takes place by their becoming confluent and straight, and at the same time more prominent and smooth. [1]
There, that is laid in smooth. [4]
I touch my forehead with it, and its anxious furrows grow smooth. [6]
It was a deep wound that Fate had inflicted on him; nay, it seemed like a mortal one; but the weapon was clean, and its edge was smooth. [6]

Short sentences using smooth

Heaven smooth your path! [11]

Sentences containing smooth two or more times

It is a good rule; if you call too early, my lady's hair may not be so smooth as could be wished, and, if you keep her waiting too long, her hair may be smooth, but her temper otherwise. [3]

More example sentences with the word smooth in them

He was a young man with a smooth face, and a frank brown eye which paid its tribute to Virginia. [9]
I am sure you have chosen wisely," was the smooth rejoinder. [11]
To go while yet there was time, and smooth for ever the way for others by an eternal silence--that seemed well. [11]
Now, for many years our international relations have been uncommonly smooth, oiled every few days by complimentary banquet speeches, and sweetened by abundance of magazine and newspaper "taffy. [4]
Every thing was worn out--every block of stone was smooth and almost shapeless with the polishing hands and shoulders of loungers who devoutly idled here in by-gone centuries and have died and gone to the dev--no, simply died, I mean. [5]
The stones are worn and smooth, and pushed apart in places, so that the road has the exact appearance of those ancient paved highways leading out of Rome which one sees in pictures. [5]
The worthy man with the smooth face, firmly-closed lips, and long nose, which offered an excellent straight line to its owner's burin, sat on a throne in the costume of a Roman general, while Vulcan and Bacchus, Minerva and Poinona, offered him gifts. [10]
It was brilliant with sunshine, and the vast smooth bulge seemed hardly five hundred yards away. [5]
It is crowded with lines worn smooth as old sesterces by constant quotation. [6]
Swift as the wind the long-limbed bays of royal breed bore the light vehicles over the uneven sandy road and the smooth highway toward the palace. [10]
Then your brow will grow smooth again; and if the model is a success, and you want to buy marble, or pay the founder, then out with your gold, out of the coffer and its hiding-place! [10]
There was a whiteness growing round the eyes, and eating up the warmth of the cheek; his admirably smooth brow was contracted into heavy wrinkles, and a foot shifted uneasily on the floor with a scraping sole. [11]
It was very white and still, smooth and cold as marble. [11]
But I thought what a different color the locks these brushes smooth show from those that knew their predecessors in the earlier decade! [6]
Tibet and Persia were not too far, and France was not too near to prevent the incalculably smooth working of a striking and far-reaching political move. [11]
The grassy slopes were as green and smooth and desolate of life as if they had never been disturbed. [5]
The entire floor was strewed with rose-leaves, and the room lighted by many lamps which were hung against the smooth, white, stucco walls. [10]
At the top was a plateau, smooth and fine as a parade-ground, where battle could be given, or move be made upon the city and citadel, which lay on ground no higher. [11]
They picked her up and flung her around like nothing and landed her gently on the solid, smooth bottom of sand--so gently, indeed, that we barely felt her touch it, barely felt her quiver when she came to a standstill. [5]
It was called twelve miles, straight out to the islands--a long pull and a warm one--but the morning was so quiet and sunny, and the lake so smooth and glassy and dead, that we could not resist the temptation. [5]
Well, I'm not trying to smooth it over, I suppose there was something crooked about me from the start, but I just went clean to hell with that money, and when I heard he'd gone away, I came back here. [9]
He had never tried to smooth the path to that financial security which his father could give. [11]
And what perfect tranquillity, what smooth travelling found therein. [11]
Once again she took it out of the ivory casket in which it was kept; but so long as George sat imprisoned in the cave of the evil spirit, nothing was to be seen on its smooth surface. [10]
I have helped to wear these stairs into hollows,--stairs which I trod when they were smooth and level, fresh from the plane. [6]
It was easy to read in her high, smooth brow and dark-blue eyes with their direct gaze, that she could think clearly and decisively, and also feel deeply. [10]
They were sweet to look upon, as smooth as skin, but fitted ten time as close. [5]
As she listened to it she saw before her his smooth handsome forehead, his mustache, and his whole face, as she had so often seen it in the stillness of the night when he slept. [2]
Now I'm willing to do this: I'll straighten everything up, get matters in smooth running order, and day after to-morrow I'll go to bed sick, and stay sick three weeks. [5]
It was found to consist of a hard, smooth, huge object with a rounded summit surmounted by a short upright projection resembling a section of a cabbage stalk divided transversely. [5]
I had thought to be there to receive his last words and blessing, to watch over him, and to Smooth his pillow. [9]
That constant pacing to and fro, that never-ending restlessness, that incessant tread of feet wearing the rough stones smooth and glossy--is it not a wonder how the dwellers in narrows ways can bear to hear it! [12]
Even at that time the long, smooth hair of the famous investigator had turned gray. [10]
One or two thought they discerned something like a track; the others shook their heads and confessed that the smooth hard surface had no marks upon it which their eyes were sharp enough to discover. [5]
The monotony of the yellow walls broke in change of color and smooth surface, and the rugged outline of rims grew craggy. [13]
He would say, the will has been probated, the property distributed, it will be a world of trouble to settle the rows--better leave well enough alone; don't ever disturb anything, where it's going to break the soft smooth flow of things and wobble our tranquillity. [5]
I will smooth the way for you, and to-morrow--do not start--tomorrow you yourself, under my protection, shall appeal to Caesar. [10]
On account of the tindery condition of the woods we made our fire on the natural pavement, and selected a smooth place for our bed near by on the flat rock, with a pool of limpid water at the foot. [4]
Here we have the smooth and placidly-complaining sea at our door, with nothing between us and it but 20 yards of shingle--and hardly a suggestion of life in that space to mar it or make a noise. [5]
The bottom of the sea on which they trod was firm, moist sand, on which even the herds could walk as if it were a smooth road, sloping gently toward the sea. [10]
She hoped that the Pharoah would refuse, and personally offend the Regent, and so make him more inclined to tread the dangerous road which she was endeavoring to smooth for him. [10]
They show them the path of life, but we smooth the way of death. [10]
As he heard the nurse's statement the veins had swelled in his smooth youthful forehead, his nostrils had quivered with convulsive agitation, his voice had lost all its sweetness, and his eyes had a sinister gleam. [10]
And then, as the light began to grow, we were in the midst of the tumbling waters, the steersmen straining now right, now left, to keep the prows in the smooth reaches between rock and bar. [9]
The skirts of the image are worn quite smooth with kissing. [4]
Lassiter was leading the horse up a smooth slope toward cedar trees of twisted and bleached appearance. [13]
Murmuring and plashing, the forest stream dashed down its steep bed over rocks and amid moss-covered stones and smooth pebbles to the valley. [10]
They hope that the folly over which they waste so many hours will smooth their way to the fields of the blest, and yet they themselves close the road by the pleasures they indulge in. [10]
Vines hang down the cliff and wave in the wind, and a clear stream trickles from above and empties into a pond at the base, and in the smooth surface of the pond the lion is mirrored, among the water-lilies. [5]
The passage across the Channel was a very smooth one, and neither of us suffered any inconvenience. [6]
The basement of the building, on which stood the grandest temple ever erected by the Hellenes, presented a smooth and slightly scarped rampart of impregnable strength to the foe. [10]
Archaeologists are convinced that an enormous interval of time elapsed before our ancestors thought of grinding chipped flints into smooth tools. [1]
The buds were swelling on the tall trees, shrubs without end were covered with blossoms--white, blue, yellow, and red--while, among the smooth, shining leaves of the orange and lemon trees, gleamed the swelling fruit. [10]
It takes a strong cage to keep in a tiger or a grizzly bear, but what iron bars, what barbed wires, can keep out the smooth and subtle enemy that finds out the cage where beauty is imprisoned? [6]
Well, there you stood in some sort of smooth, plain, clingin' gown, a little bit loose and tumblin' at the throat, and your pretty foot with a brown slipper pushed out, just savin' you from bein' prim. [11]
The water was standing between the smooth red tiles of the pavement. [10]
Eva was soon standing beside her godfather's big bay, and while patting the smooth neck of the splendid animal he said hurriedly, in a low tone: "It's fortunate that it happened so. [10]
All tongues are spoken on my shores, but I have only one language: the winds taught me their vowels the crags and the sands schooled me in my rough or smooth consonants. [6]
The car was speeding over the smooth surface of the boulevard; the swift motion, which seemed to her like that of flying, the sparkling air, the brightness of the day, the pressure of Ditmar's shoulder against hers, thrilled her. [9]
How the river sparkled and danced and went on, now in a smooth amber current, now fretted by the pebbles, but always with that continuous busy song! [4]
There was a sound,--a distant, prolonged note, bell-toned, pervading the woods, shaking the air in smooth vibrations. [4]
In the night sometime he came to the smooth, scrawled rocks dividing the valley, and here set the burro at liberty. [13]
Short-necked, thick-waisted, round-cheeked, smooth, vacant forehead, large, dull eyes. [6]
Surely the straight, smooth, pure white turnpikes are jack-planed and sandpapered every day. [5]
The road was smooth, it was bordered by trees, fields, and grassy meadows, and the soft air was filled with the odor of flowers. [5]
The water is smooth, and the stone has a good chance; so a strong man may make it travel fifty or seventy-five yards; but the weet-weet has no such good chance, for it strikes sand, grass, and earth in its course. [5]
The water was smooth, and the crews were in the best possible condition. [6]
It was very smooth, and partly digested, so to speak, by the maceration to which it had been exposed during its four months' journey through the body. [5]
He's a pretty smooth talker, your fayther. [9]
Foremost among them, smooth Sampson Brass and Sally, arm in arm, claim our polite attention. [12]
There lay the smooth road below us, we upon one side of it, the banked multitude wailing its other side--a good clear road, and kept free by the police--how good it would be to see my five hundred horsemen come tearing down it! [5]
Venters marked the smooth gait, and understood it when Wrangle galloped out of the sage into the broad cattle trail, down which Venters had once tracked Jane Withersteen's red herd. [13]
Afterward everything was smooth for a while; then trouble broke out between the corporal and the sergeant, each claiming to rank the other. [5]
I hate the smooth compliments of your macaronies. [9]
Slipped on the smooth coating --I almost had him. [5]
The lake is smooth as glass--a brilliant sun is shining. [5]
That stone is smooth and polished, as if it had been somewhat worn by the pressure of human feet. [6]
It is too smooth and blubbery; it reads like butter milk gurgling from a jug. [5]
David with his sling and his smooth round pebble must have had much of the same sympathy and ridicule. [9]
The smooth piston slides backward and forward as a lady might slip her delicate finger in and out of a ring. [6]
From your smooth skin there I could strip those rags, and call upon them all to look at you--my wife--a felon's wife; mine to have and to hold--to hold, you hear!--as it was sworn at the altar. [11]
Joan's answer was simple and straightforward, and the smooth Bishop was not able to find any fault with it. [5]
Right-hand figure, under side of part of a wing-nervure, much magnified, showing the teeth, st. Left-hand figure, upper surface of wing-cover, with the projecting, smooth nervure, r, across which the teeth (st) are scraped. [1]
I have already shown you the wire, with a smooth coat of tallow on it--tallow that had been melted and had cooled. [5]
His hair was short, straight, and smooth, and presently when he turned his head a moment, I saw that it was nicely parted behind. [5]
He was a short, little man, with heavy limbs and a clumsy figure, reddish hair, very thin on the crown, small eyes that were not improved in expression by white eyebrows, a red face, smooth shaven and freckled. [4]
And all the shore, rocky and sandy, rough and smooth, happy and homely, shimmering in the radiance. [11]
And above all she was ever of a rash and lawless mind, and truthful even to the scorn of modesty and good manners, rather than crafty and smooth of tongue. [10]
As often as she lingered by the spring she wetted her stubborn hair to smooth it, and washed her face with as much zeal as if she thought she should succeed in washing the dark hue out of her skin. [10]
Many a time she kissed the smooth bole of a maple or whispered to it; or laid her cheek against a mossy rock and murmured a greeting in the spirit of a companionship as old as the making of the world. [11]
At last, however, she gave the final turn to the handle, and every screw was in its place, its top level and smooth with the iron of the cross. [11]
If we should seek an emblem for King David's smooth, round stone which he flung at Goliath, we should call it the truth--for the truth never fails to reach the mark. [9]
Lassiter reached it, searched along the base, and, finding a low place, dragged the weary horse up and over round, smooth stone. [13]
But the smooth sea again suddenly becomes disturbed. [2]
There was a scrap of paper with a Latin exercise bristling with errors, a smooth stone, a shabby, notched knife, a bit of chalk for drawing, an iron arrow-head, a broken hobnail, and a falconer's glove, which Count Lips had given his comrade. [10]
The wheels seem scarcely to touch the smooth flags of the Alexandrian pavement. [10]
A smooth round ring came off with it and rolled upon the floor. [11]
Among the many riders with whom Venters had ridden he recalled no one who could have taken his trail at Cottonwoods and have followed it to the edge of the bare slope in the pass, let alone up that glistening smooth stone. [13]
He had a red beard, an eye that glinted red also, and fat, smooth fingers which kept playing with a string of beads as though it were a rosary. [11]
The letter was read and reread until it was nearly worn out; everybody admired its courtly and gracious tone, and smooth and practiced style, everybody was sympathetic and excited, and the Coopers were steeped in happiness all the while. [5]

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