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
• It can also be used to smooth out tech lines on the neck.
  — Kiana Murden, Vogue, 20 Jan. 2025
• No clue for some Clearly, more needs to be done to smooth out the process.
  — Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press, 30 Aug. 2023
• The brakes kick in quickly, and the suspension smooths out the bumps.
  — Kristin Shaw, Forbes, 13 Jan. 2025
• Go ahead, read on to check out these stylish tips to smooth out your next shake.
  — Kelsey Mulvey, Sunset Magazine, 11 Sep. 2024
• 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
• Then, Mercury turns direct and your path smooths out a bit.
  — Jennifer Culp, Them, 16 Aug. 2024
• 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
• As part of the overhaul, Delta is smoothing out its seat cushions.
  — Zach Wichter, USA TODAY, 16 Oct. 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
• Pour the fudge mixture into the prepared pan, and use a spatula or knife to smooth out the fudge.
  — Anna Theoktisto, Southern Living, 10 Dec. 2024
• 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
• Though it can also be used simply to revive and smooth out dry, frizzy ends.
  — Jenny Berg, Vogue, 1 Nov. 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
• There’s a lot to work on, a lot to smooth out entering Week 5 just as there will be going into Week 15.
  — Brad Biggs, Chicago Tribune, 30 Sep. 2024
• 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
• The two sides ultimately work out an uneasy truce but without smoothing out the rough layers of whose law governs a lawless land.
  — Michael M. Rosen, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 7 Feb. 2025
• So far, the beta has shown T-Mobile and SpaceX still need to smooth out certain areas of the service, including inconsistent signal issues.
  — Michael Kan, PCMAG, 10 Feb. 2025

Last Updated: 18 Mar 2025