Sentence examples for try to smudge from inspiring English sources

You'll think it's your screen at first, and perhaps you will try to smudge it.

Don't try to smudge with your fingers while it's wet.

Either the staff was a team that signaled one another with silences or a clandestine nod, or they were competitors, each one trying to smudge out the others' good work.

(And they wonder why young people aren't interested in politics!) The Republicans, for their part, have worked overtime trying to smudge their differences with Democrats on Social Security and prescription drugs, and dug out several reliable chestnuts of their own — the eternal plea for lower taxes and the implication that anyone who doesn't totally support the President overseas is unpatriotic.

When Killface isn't killing, or threatening to, he's complaining about office supplies ("Not a thing dry-erase about that," he sighs, trying to smudge the writing on a white-board) or making magical discoveries, like the fact that PC stands for personal computer.

Be careful and try to not smudge your drawing if you're putting your arm down.

Try not to smudge any eyeliner.

Try not to smudge your work.

Try not to smudge your work when erasing pencil marks.

Try not to smudge it too much, but blend it to create a nice, smoky effect.

Jasper characterises his profession as "lots of sitting around and trying not to smudge", which is pretty much how he runs his love life until Madeleine disrupts a summer during which Jasper is transcribing Donne's love poems for a media mogul.