smoothly

Example Sentences

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The ride went smoothly, with Wood pointing out that, while robo-taxi technology took longer to develop than she initially expected, it’s here: “As with many new innovations…they come slowly, then all at once.”

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

By smoothly merging the true and the invented stories and characters of 1950s Hollywood, Newson alerts us to the increase in racism and homophobia evident in the entertainment business, and in the U.S., today.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

To understand why, look at the material that smelters retain to ensure operations run smoothly.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

The 2014 version was surprising but enjoyable, even if it didn’t fit as smoothly into the narrative arc.

From Salon • May 28, 2026

The conversation flowed smoothly until Roz brought up one particular subject.

From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown