had smoothed
- past perfect of smooth.
Example Sentences
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Buckingham Palace had smoothed that over, saying that was in line with the UK government's position on the non-proliferation of nuclear weapons.
From BBC ● May 2, 2026
Yet it had smoothed out by 1978’s “Life Beyond L.A.,” its first LP for the Warner Bros. label.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 31, 2026
Even after Mr. Biden had smoothed over his comments, the fate of the deal was uncertain.
From New York Times ● Jul. 30, 2021
Meanwhile, West took to Twitter to make it known he had smoothed things over with Kris Jenner.
From Fox News ● Jan. 6, 2021
By the time I got into bed, Stick’s breathing had smoothed out.
From "The Rock and the River" by Kekla Magoon
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