super-smooth

[ soo-per-smooth ]

/ ˈsu pərˈsmuð /

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adjective (of a metal file)

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But Goff called it “insulting” to suggest that he might be running a super PAC for personal gain.
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Selections for practice should be chosen which contain much variety of thought and feeling and are smooth in movement.
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I pictured him as slim and young looking, smooth-faced, with golden curly hair, and big brown eyes.
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A long stretch of smooth ice followed, over which he glided with ever-increasing speed.
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