Smoother
[smʊð]
Definition
(n.) One who, or that which, smooths.
Typed by Annette
Examples
- Every day I learn to do things smoother and better. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
- Laurie had vanished round the bend, Jo was just at the turn, and Amy, far behind, striking out toward the smoother ice in the middle of the river. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
- The machine which exists is accepted in all its essentials: the goo-goo yearns for a somewhat smoother rotation. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
- He was smoother and more polite to me than the elder; but I saw this. Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
- A tide of quiet thought now came gently caressing my brain; softer and softer rose the flow, with tepid undulations smoother than balm. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
- Two experts from Edinburgh declared that traveling on it was smoother and easier than any they had known over the best turnpikes of Mr. Macadam. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
- The road would be none the smoother for it, the end would be none the better for it, he would not be helped, nor I extenuated. Charles Dickens. Great Expectations.
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