Sentence examples for start off smoothly from inspiring English sources

To start off smoothly: Dennis Walcott's move into the schools chancellor position that Cathie Black vacated last week, after less than four months.

Although things seemed to start off smoothly, when construction began on the bridge in 1834, things went downhill.

Mr. Cigarroa said that although his working relationship with Mr. Powell had not started off smoothly, the two are now very much aligned.

London's bold new scheme to control traffic by charging motorists to drive into the center of town started off smoothly this morning with no major public transportation breakdowns, no obvious technological glitches and no major outbreak of civil disobedience.

And the Clinton campaign, after starting off smoothly and with such self-assurance, provided a wealth of that: money wasted, bad strategic calls on what states to contest, a message that failed to grasp how the mood of Democrats had changed and the questionable deployment of a certain former president.

Start off.

Start off gently.

Start off reading slowly.