16 Verbs to Use for the Word smoothing

Off the outside of the joint, at its top, a thick slice should first be cut, so as to leave the surface smooth; then thin and even slices should be cleverly carved in the direction of the line 1 to 2; and with each slice of the lean a delicate morsel of the fat should be served.

Did not the mustache need a little smoothing?

Except for the ripples spread by their wake, the water laid oily smooth.

The mane and frill should be very abundant, the mask or face smooth, as also the ears at the tips, but they should carry more hair towards the base; the fore-legs well feathered, the hind-legs above the hocks profusely so; but below the hocks fairly smooth, although all heavily coated Collies are liable to grow a slight feathering.

"After de War it took a mighty long time to git things a-goin' smooth.

The English and Welsh practices of planting flowers, keeping the turf smooth and dressed over the graves of friends, were quite unknown.

SWEET ALMOND OMELET Prepare one-half cup of sweet almonds, blanched, chopped fine and pounded smooth.

To his return I had referred the smoothing of all my difficulties, the clearing up of all my doubts, the sweeping of all clouds from my sky; and now he is back!

MUSTARD DRESSING Take yolk of one hard-boiled egg and rub smooth in a bowl.

He crossed the library to a front window opening upon the narrow rocky street and sat with his elbow on the window-sill, the large fingers of one large hand unconsciously searching his browthat habit of men of thoughtful years, the smoothing out of the inner problems.

From the sandy bottom was struggling forth a convex shield that, when floating, showed its lower face smooth and yellow.

There; now 'tis smooth again, and my eyes did not deceive me.

"To be sure, Senator, you were careful not to personally promise me anything for my support at the election, as you say," the leader sneered; "but you had Jim Stevens to make promises for you, which was smooth, absolute an' artistic smooth" "Stop, sir!"

Dressed very plain, but neat, and wore her hair smooth.

In these two cases, as great dramatists know well enough, the very violence of the emotion produces perfect simplicity, as the hurricane blows the sea smooth.

He's too confounded smooth somehow.

16 Verbs to Use for the Word  smoothing