How to Use smooth out in a Sentence

smooth out

phrasal verb

• For skirts, smooth out the waistband with the iron, and lay the body of the skirt flat across the board to iron.
  — Helen Carefoot, Washington Post, 3 Apr. 2024
• No clue for some Clearly, more needs to be done to smooth out the process.
  — Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press, 30 Aug. 2023
• Place the cut-out napkin piece on the Mod Podge and smooth out with your finger.
  — Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 31 Jan. 2024
• That serves to smooth out the coarseness and make the stone less effective.
  — Jim Cobb, Field & Stream, 3 May 2023
• Leave it there for 10 to 15 minutes or until the steam smooths out the wrinkles.
  — Dobrina Zhekova, Travel + Leisure, 13 Nov. 2023
• Even a severe shake was smoothed out and the overall feel of the video was calmer than the original.
  — PCMAG, 16 May 2024
• Use it to smooth out wrinkles, blur fine lines, and help heal scarring.
  — Neha Tandon, womenshealthmag.com, 1 May 2023
• It’s enriched with urea, an AHA that hydrates dry skin and smooths out bumps and scales.
  — Lacey Muinos, Health, 18 July 2023
• Pour batter into prepared pan, and smooth out the top of the batter.
  — Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 12 Feb. 2024
• It’s has completely erased and smoothed out the small bumps on my arms and legs and made my skin super smooth!
  — Andi Breitowich, Women's Health, 31 Aug. 2023
• Thermal fillers, like hyaluronic acid, can plump up the skin and smooth out wrinkles.
  — Carlos Wolf, Miami Herald, 20 June 2024
• The girls all smooth out those ubiquitous Mugler bodysuits and make their way over to the drag show.
  — Shamira Ibrahim, Vulture, 7 Jan. 2024
• Shapewear shorts are a must-have for anyone looking to smooth out their lower half.
  — Andrea Navarro, Glamour, 12 June 2024
• Reid Detmers is hoping to smooth out the rollercoaster that the first years of his career have been.
  — Jeff Fletcher, Orange County Register, 15 Feb. 2024
• The slowdown would smooth out the city’s annual pension payments over the next two decades.
  — David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Sep. 2023
• Looking to smooth out crows feet and other small wrinkles?
  — Sophie Dodd, Peoplemag, 6 Nov. 2023
• Cream or milk would do that as well, but the yogurt smoothes out the peaks and valleys, and then give it all a lightly tart, tangy finish.
  — Jason O'Bryan, Robb Report, 11 Nov. 2023
• This can help smooth out peaks and troughs in the supply of renewable energy.
  — Christiaan Hetzner, Fortune, 28 Nov. 2023
• This extra oomph is fed in at lower rpm to reduce turbo lag and smooth out the start/stop system.
  — Caleb Miller, Car and Driver, 5 July 2023
• The heavy stucco was smoothed out and the wood floors were refinished and bleached, which added a softer, natural look.
  — Sarah Yang, Sunset Magazine, 22 Nov. 2023
• An egg white makes an impressive fluffy topping, adding a creamy mouthfeel to the drink and smoothing out the flavors.
  — Sonja and Alex Overhiser, Washington Post, 12 Feb. 2024
• Darker roasts lean slightly bitter and beg for a splash of something creamy to smooth out and balance the flavor.
  — Jolene Thym, The Mercury News, 2 May 2024
• Perhaps eight or 10 episodes would have allowed Taylor and the writers to smooth out certain gaps.
  — Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 Mar. 2024
• The texture maintained its softness, and most of the wrinkles from heavy sleeping had smoothed out post-drying.
  — Madison Yauger, Peoplemag, 27 June 2023
• Yes, despite a historic offensive output the Bucks have some things that can get smoothed out.
  — Jim Owczarski, Journal Sentinel, 27 Jan. 2024
• The treatment uses a needle-sized device to cut some of the fibrous tissues to smooth out dimpling.
  — Maddie Aberman, Women's Health, 27 June 2023
• The storm eroded many of the dunes on the Isle of Palms, leaving crews scrambling to smooth out large drop-offs on beach access paths ahead of Labor Day weekend.
  — Rebecca Blackwell and Laura Bargfeld, Anchorage Daily News, 1 Sep. 2023
• Using fillers to address nasal labial folds — the lines running from the sides of the nose to the corners of the mouth — can help smooth out these lines and give a more youthful appearance.
  — Carlos Wolf, Miami Herald, 11 May 2024
• Not by trying to smooth out this unbalance, or trying to fish for quotas or whatnot.
  — Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 12 July 2024
• This powder product brings a semi-matte finish to the skin, smoothing out your imperfections.
  — Hyphensocial Contributors, Rolling Stone, 31 July 2024

Last Updated: 29 Aug 2024