smooth as glass
Example Sentences
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The surface of Lake Superior, Mr. Bacon writes, “spread out smooth as glass, as if nothing had happened the day before.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 3, 2025
In other words, the lava lake has cooled so much that it appears to be as smooth as glass.
From Salon • Apr. 23, 2024
“Concrete can be smooth as glass, or rough and tactile,” said Mr. Mitchell, who noted this range of textures is part of what attracts him to the material.
From New York Times • Feb. 16, 2022
After several minutes of pushing and pulling their little skiff into deeper water, they climbed aboard and set out on tea-colored water as smooth as glass.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 27, 2021
The sea is always one of my favorite places, but today it was especially nice—glittery green and smooth as glass, as though my dad was keeping it calm just for us.
From "The Last Olympian" by Rick Riordan
