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Word: smoothly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Perhaps the most amazing thing about Hackett's feat was that he didn't even seem to be swimming his hardest. Hackett cruised easily through the first five laps of the eight-lap race, his long, smooth strokes keeping him even with Navy's Dan Gildae. On the sixth lap, Hackett exploded--turning on the gas seemingly at will-and left everyone else far back in his wake. He went on to win the race by half...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hackett's Debut a Smash | 12/5/1977 | See Source »

...ashen smooth...

Author: By George G. Scholomite, | Title: Waiting for Beckett | 11/21/1977 | See Source »

Fluid movement and smooth transition from action to action are some of the most notable characteristics of a talented ice skater. Achievement of that fluidity is difficult, though, and comes only with tremendous practice...

Author: By Mark D. Director, | Title: Regoczy and Sallay: A Special Blend of Talent | 11/17/1977 | See Source »

Imagine the difficulty involved in attaining such a smooth progression, multiply it by two, and you begin to get an idea of the work involved in developing a successful ice dancing team. Ice dancers must be perfectly in time with one another, keeping their own movements coordinated while simultaneously matching them to the actions of their partner...

Author: By Mark D. Director, | Title: Regoczy and Sallay: A Special Blend of Talent | 11/17/1977 | See Source »

...possible icy composition of Object-Kowal, which astronomers have deduced based on the amount of light it reflects, suggests that it may be a comet, Kowal said yesterday. He added, however, he thinks it is too big and smooth to be a comet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor Doubts 'Tenth Planet' Label | 11/10/1977 | See Source »

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