Sentence examples for not proceeding smoothly from inspiring English sources

Things are not proceeding smoothly.

With a lawsuit in Minnesota, a union grievance in New York, an antitrust threat in Washington and an attorney general's investigation in Florida, Selig's attempt to eliminate two teams is not proceeding smoothly.

The one part of the journey that was not proceeding smoothly, as she explained then, was the matter of how to pay for it: she had raised thirteen thousand dollars, but she needed almost twice that amount to make the trip.

Work did not proceed smoothly, however.

Needless to say, the deal does not proceed smoothly with a safe and prompt delivery of the consignment to a satisfied customer.

Things did not proceed smoothly, as has often been the case with Mrs. Helmsley, once known for her starring role in advertisements for the Helmsley Palace on Madison Avenue.

The succession did not proceed smoothly, however, as Charlemagne faced a serious revolt in Aquitaine as well as the enmity of his brother, who refused to help suppress the revolt.

Yet ctenophores have muscles and nerve cells, cell types that sponges lack, suggesting that animal evolution did not proceed smoothly from the simple to the more complex.

This thing we call progress doesn't proceed smoothly, nor run one way.

The thick medical texts she consulted seemed to confirm what she had suspected -- her pregnancy was not proceeding as smoothly as the midwife at North Central Bronx Hospital was saying.

Indeed, Sony is making its sales pitch at a time when its efforts at "convergence" -- that elusive marriage of technology with the flash and dazzle of show business -- are not proceeding that smoothly.