be smooth
Example Sentences
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“It’s not necessarily going to be smooth sailing,” said Juliette Cubanski, vice president and director of the Program on Medicare Policy at KFF, a health-information nonprofit.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 2026
The path to 7,800, however, won’t be smooth, Lakos-Bujas and the team said.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 24, 2026
He is also told not to ask too many questions: "then everything will be smooth".
From BBC ● Mar. 11, 2026
That doesn’t mean it will be smooth sailing for AI, as Oracle’s results demonstrated.
From Barron's ● Dec. 12, 2025
I run my fingers over my shoulder, and feel a hard bump where the skin used to be smooth.
From "Insurgent" by Veronica Roth
