smoothly

[ UK /smˈuːðli/ ]
[ US /ˈsmuðɫi/ ]
ADVERB
  1. in a smooth and diplomatic manner
    `And now,' he said smoothly, `we will continue the conversation'
  2. with no problems or difficulties
    put the plans into effect quickly and smoothly
    despite of some mishaps, everything went swimmingly
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How To Use smoothly In A Sentence

  • We lapped the track a few times at a walk, trot and canter and the horse went through it pretty smoothly.
  • The play is a little overlong and would benefit from cuts, but each scene is interesting and changes are smoothly executed.
  • The smoothly boiled porridge, with its accompaniment of thick yellow cream; the new-laid eggs; the grilled trout, fresh from the stream; the freshly baked "baps" and "scones," the crisp rolls of oatcake; and last, but not least, the delectable, home-made marmalade, which is as much a part of the meal as the coffee itself. Big Game A Story for Girls
  • It is not just about productivity, but predictability, speeding things up, making things flow smoothly.
  • Had his career unfolded more smoothly he may not have developed the physique which will muscle him into Vogts' squad.
  • It helps keep the village running smoothly and upholds the village's customs.
  • She was one of the ship's top engineers and she kept it running smoothly.
  • The visual communication between members bordered on symbiosis as they smoothly switched up guitars, worked pedals, bashed away at keyboards and wailed through guitar solos.
  • Ideally your interviews always go smoothly, and after each one you craft an effective note thanking the interviewer for the time, expressing enthusiasm and making it clear you listened closely to the hirer's requirements. How To Follow Up After A Job Interview
  • Smoothly we left the ground, raised our undercarts, and climbed away into that overcast, threatening sky.
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