lay smooth
Example Sentences
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One can say the same thing about Debbie Harry of Blondie, the brassy blonde who lay smooth the path for Madonna and who, like Madonna, cannot actually sing.
From The Guardian • May 25, 2016
Ahead, as far as the eye could see, the black pavement of Fifth Avenue lay smooth and empty between the towers of Manhattan.
From Time Magazine Archive
Amid autumnal silence the distant sea lay smooth as glass.
From Baron Bruno Or, the Unbelieving Philosopher, and Other Fairy Stories by Morgan, Louisa
Wind and fire had thinned the bush, cleaning out dead trees and undergrowth, and the snow lay smooth upon the outcropping rock.
From Harding of Allenwood by Bindloss, Harold
The snow lay smooth on the two graves, and she placed her flowers upon them softly without disturbing the white covering.
From A Hoosier Chronicle by Yohn, F. C. (Frederick Coffay)
