well-oiled

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Examples

• The best comparison here for an American audience is, well, Internet stuff.

• Then add in all bored people, as well as people whose job it is to report on celebrities.

• The well, ghost or no ghost, is certainly a piece of history with a bold presence.

• In front of this strange structure are two blank-faced, well-dressed models showing off the latest in European minimalism.

• It is the obligation of citizens and journalists as well as governments.

• Mrs. Wurzel was quite right; they had been supplied, regardless of cost, from Messrs. Rochet and Stole's well-known establishment.

• The big room at King's Warren Parsonage was already fairly well filled.

• The country is well inhabited, for it contains fifty-one cities, near a hundred walled towns, and a great number of villages.

• Before he could finish the sentence the Hole-keeper said snappishly, "Well, drop out again—quick!"

• Old Mrs. Wurzel and the buxom but not too well-favoured heiress of the house of Grains were at the head of the table.