smooth snake
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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At 6-foot-8, Walker stands out physically, but with a smooth game and calm demeanor, he doesn’t necessarily command as much attention as other city stars.
From Washington Post • Jan. 20, 2022
Despite his smooth game, Federer has played through plenty of discomfort through the years: dealing with lower back problems from his early 20s and with recurring knee pain in the second half of his career.
From New York Times • Nov. 17, 2021
He’s taking his naturally smooth game — refined moves when he dribbles past defenders, a silky, high-arcing jump shot, surprising toughness — and learning to play point guard.
From New York Times • Oct. 3, 2019
A four-time NBA scoring leader, Gervin's silky smooth game – defined by his finger roll – made him an unstoppable offensive weapon and an all-NBA First Team selection five straight years.
From Washington Post
It's a very smooth game, and if I'm clever enough I'll succeed.
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