smooth
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“You’re breathing really quickly because you want to sound fast. Smooth is fast. After you take a breath, it’s okay to stop,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 28, 2025
Michael Jackson's white fedora from the 1988 "Smooth Criminal" video is also up for auction, valued between £40,000 and £80,000.
From Barron's • Oct. 21, 2025
The remainder of the field, in order of finish, was Barnes, Rodriguez, Mellencamp and Smooth Cruisein.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2025
They also did an American Smooth, scoring them 39 out of 40 - despite Coppola suffering a wardrobe malfunction.
From BBC • Dec. 14, 2024
“Not a thing. Not a thing. Everything was perfect. Smooth and perfect as the luminiferous ether. Only one little insignificant detail disturbed me—there was no ore.”
From "I, Robot" by Isaac Asimov
Vocabulary lists containing smooth
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