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Word: smoothed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...about "plain citizens", among them a fascinating child in a "bunny suit", developed by excellent touches of characterization and woven into a narrative that so closely parallels real life that one finds one's self, more than once, experiencing the same reactions as the characters. The style is especially smooth flowing, and enlivened with sparkling glances of natural humor and keen appreciation of situation...

Author: By R. K. L., | Title: THE CRIMSON BOOKSHELF | 5/26/1922 | See Source »

...initiative and enterprise exhibited by the firms taking part in the experiment is most encouraging, particularly in the confidence which it shows in European reconstruction. "The best way to resume is to resume" and England has apparently grown tired of waiting for Genoa "or any other creature" to smooth the way. If the British merchants continue their activity at this rate American manufacturers will not have to be bothered by foreign trade at all, but can remain comfortably behind the bars of protective tariff...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "A CAPITAL SHIP--" | 5/1/1922 | See Source »

Although the yearling infield has not yet developed into an entirely smooth working machine due to the lack of sufficient outdoor practice, Coach Young is relying on the Freshman nine to put up good opposition through its batting and pitching strength. This latter work will fall to E. C. Herrman Jr. '25, who may be replaced by Philip Spalding '25. These two yearling pitchers have been showing exceptional speed and skill in the recent work-outs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YEARLING NINE IN FIRST GAME OF SEASON TODAY | 4/12/1922 | See Source »

Although the coaches are not disturbed by the failure of the second crew to measure up to the first eight, they feel that the shell is down at the bow and is not rowing together well. In an endeavor to smooth out these difficulties, Dr. Howe will try out the new men and shift the present combination...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY CREW AGAIN SHOWS ITS SUPERIORITY | 4/11/1922 | See Source »

...short duration and the first University boat steadily increased its lead to the end. The time was rather slow, but this may be attributed to the rough surface of the basin, a sharp cross wind serving to make the water choppy to such an extent that anything like smooth rowing was impossible...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY CREW LEADS JUNIOR EIGHT IN FIRST RACE OVER MILE COURSE | 4/10/1922 | See Source »

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