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Discover LudwigThe phrase "are smoothing" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where you are describing an ongoing action of making something smoother or less rough.
Example: "The workers are smoothing the surface of the road to ensure a safe and comfortable drive."
Alternatives: "are refining" or "are polishing".
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The familiar fields and teammates are smoothing his career transition.
From 235 miles away, the ridges and splotches are smoothing into a milky, speckled blandness.
A number of factors are smoothing the path for fledgling inventors, including low-cost or free design software, cheap prototyping services and social Web sites that make drumming up interest easy and inexpensive.
So we are smoothing that out," Patel said.
The grey lines are smoothing curves fitted to the disc densities from each of 150 sites.
In practice, the N q quadratic norms in Eq. (6) are smoothing terms whose preferred solutions are zero, that is,.
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Both lines are smoothed.
Their edges were smoothed out.
Spectra were smoothed.
Again, life was smooth-sailing.
Motions are smooth, not jumpy.
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