How to Use smooth in a Sentence

smooth

1 of 2 adjective

• The milkshake was smooth and creamy.
• They groomed the ski trail so it was smooth.
• His new car has a smooth ride.
• She has a nice, smooth golf swing.
• With the aid of observers, the election process was a smooth one.
• Our flight was very smooth.
• Whisk the flour into the gravy until it is smooth.
• The river rocks had been worn smooth by the water.
• Our trip was smooth and uneventful.
• His smile lines are smoother here.
  — Jenna Thompson june 24, Kansas City Star, 24 June 2026
• Pulse to a smooth, pourable sauce.
  — Francesca Giuliani Hoffman, CNN Money, 5 Nov. 2025
• The road ahead will not be smooth.
  — Peter S. Hendricks, STAT, 6 May 2026
• But its path won’t get any smoother from here.
  — Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 16 Mar. 2026
• Look for one with smooth, even, and round curves.
  — Verywell Health, 25 June 2026
• The dress is still soft, smooth, and good as new.
  — Elaina Verhoff, Travel + Leisure, 11 June 2026
• It's built for gamers who like things fast and smooth.
  — PC Magazine, 21 Oct. 2025
• The road to the top, though, hasn’t been smooth.
  — Samantha Agate, Miami Herald, 1 Apr. 2026
• Gel is a must for this look to stay put and smooth.
  — Krista Carter, InStyle, 17 Feb. 2026
• Wake up to a smooth, low-acid cold brew ready to go.
  — New Atlas, 12 May 2026
• Picks for smoother skin start at just $10.
  — Claudia Fisher, Parents, 24 June 2026
• The shoes are made in Italy from smooth leather.
  — Fn Staff, Footwear News, 18 Sep. 2025
• And that is a very smooth engine.
  — Joel Feder, The Drive, 17 June 2026
• That voice is still smooth as butter!
  — Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 16 Mar. 2026
• But the path is hardly a smooth one.
  — Sheri Linden, HollywoodReporter, 29 Oct. 2025
• Rake the soil smooth and level.
  — Lauren Wellbank, Martha Stewart, 16 Mar. 2026
• With a hand blender, blend until smooth.
  — Kathryn Gregory, Louisville Courier Journal, 13 Jan. 2026
• Process until smooth or close to smooth.
  — Cathy Thomas, Oc Register, 13 Apr. 2026
• Tend the basics so your day flows smoother.
  — Tarot.com, The Orlando Sentinel, 15 Feb. 2026
• Her hair was smooth, bluntly cut at her chin.
  — Danielle Parker, CBS News, 20 Jan. 2026
• But their journey to this point wasn't smooth.
  — Brittney Melton, NPR, 7 May 2026

smooth

2 of 2 verb

• The coin's date had been smoothed away over time.
• He smoothed his tie and headed out the door.
• He smoothed ointment over the cut.
• Smooth the cream on after your shower.
• Smooth the wax over the wood before polishing.
• She smoothed on some moisturizer before she put on her makeup.
• Don’t smooth it over just to keep the peace.
  — Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 25 Apr. 2026
• See if there’s a way to smooth things out.
  — R. Eric Thomas, Mercury News, 25 June 2026
• Want to smooth your hair without the heat tools?
  — Lily Wohlner, Allure, 22 Oct. 2025
• Process until smooth or close to smooth.
  — Cathy Thomas, Oc Register, 13 Apr. 2026
• If not, use a honing rod to smooth the edge.
  — Jesse Raub, Bon Appetit Magazine, 30 Mar. 2026
• Some changes smooth some of the more awkward turns of phrase.
  — Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 8 Oct. 2025
• Crow’s feet are smoothed with the winch of a hair elastic.
  — Marci Robin, Allure, 23 Sep. 2025
• Rake the spot again to break up clumping soil and smooth it out.
  — David Beaulieu, The Spruce, 3 Apr. 2026
• Look at the most recent two, three or six months to smooth trends out.
  — Edward Lotterman, Twin Cities, 19 Apr. 2026
• Don’t rely on tone or timing to smooth it over.
  — Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 22 Apr. 2026
• Miriam smoothed a hand over her lace buba.
  — ‘pemi Aguda, Literary Hub, 6 May 2026
• Whatever is left can be smoothed across the rest of the head.
  — Diana Tsui, Footwear News, 3 May 2026
• Cover the seeds by smoothing the soil back over the top.
  — Sj McShane, Martha Stewart, 12 Apr. 2026
• Then, take the time to smooth it and thoroughly clean it.
  — Kamron Sanders, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Mar. 2026
• The friction between ice and bedrock smoothed the rock’s edges.
  — Ben Huff, Smithsonian Magazine, 4 Apr. 2023
• Turn them right side out and gently tug and smooth the seams and pockets.
  — Mary Marlowe Leverette, The Spruce, 29 Jan. 2026
• Top things off with a smoothing wax styling stick to tame frizz and flyaways.
  — Ariana Yaptangco, InStyle, 21 July 2026
• The two-in-one flatiron dries and smooths your strands at once to cut your styling time in half.
  — Kyra Surgent, InStyle, 25 June 2026
• Shaping camis, smoothing boyshorts and more.
  — Tory Johnson, ABC News, 12 Mar. 2026
• It can be applied to damp hair before a blow or even after to smooth and shine.
  — Jasmine Washington, seventeen.com, 13 May 2023
• Prep wet hair with a heat protectant and smoothing cream, and rough-dry.
  — Fiona Embleton, Glamour, 16 Feb. 2026
• Next, smooth the paper against the wall around all sides of the outlet or window.
  — Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Nov. 2023
• There is no shortage of hair products that can help smooth frizz, add shine, or make hair look fuller.
  — Lindy Segal, Harper's BAZAAR, 28 Nov. 2022
• Which means that the task for those who want to see quick climate progress is to help smooth that friction.
  — Bill McKibben, The New Yorker, 27 Dec. 2022