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Smoot in a sentence
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Smoot meaning
A unit of length defined as exactly sixty-seven inches (approximately 1.70 meters).
Using Smoot
- The main meaning on this page is: A unit of length defined as exactly sixty-seven inches (approximately 1.70 meters).
- In the example corpus, smoot often appears in combinations such as: the smoot, of smoot, smoot schools.
Context around Smoot
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22 words
- Position in the sentence: 7 start, 10 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Smoot
- In this selection, "smoot" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, reed, dawuane, 1930, hawley, schools and championed stand out and add context to how "smoot" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include became the smoot hawley tariff and depression the smoot hawley tariff. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "smoot" sits close to words such as aare, aarti and abl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with smoot
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Smoot held slaves back in the 1800s. (7 words)
Later work was by Smoot et al. (7 words)
For Sharee Smoot, the amount keeping her off the road is $648. (12 words)
It found that only seven nations had a lower tariff level than the U.S. (5.1%), while eleven nations had free and dutiable tariff rates higher than the Smoot-Hawley peak of 19.8% including the United Kingdom (25.6%). (41 words)
The economic and foreign policy ramifications of a global trade war mimicking that in the early 1930s following U.S. adoption of the 1930 Smoot-Hawley tariff are a subject in themselves, but one that concerned citizens should study. (39 words)
Simon Sutcliffe, customs and excise duty partner at business advisory firm Blick Rothenberg, said: “Not since the 1930s with the Smoot-Hawley Act has the US considered such a protectionist trade policy. (32 words)
Example sentences (20)
A new book has been published, entitled “The History of Smoot Schools,” documenting the history of the Smoot Schools at Smoot.
Reed Smoot championed another tariff increase within the USA in 1929, which became the Smoot-Hawley Tariff Bill.
After Sibley’s catch-and-run, it was time for senior wide receiver EJ Smoot to get a taste of the action.
Defensive end Dawuane Smoot played 32 snaps in his season debut, an impressive return from a torn Achilles tendon sustained last December.
The turnover resulted in a Liberty field goal, which was soon followed by another touchdown toss to Smoot on the ensuing offensive drive.
Simon Sutcliffe, customs and excise duty partner at business advisory firm Blick Rothenberg, said: “Not since the 1930s with the Smoot-Hawley Act has the US considered such a protectionist trade policy.
The economic and foreign policy ramifications of a global trade war mimicking that in the early 1930s following U.S. adoption of the 1930 Smoot-Hawley tariff are a subject in themselves, but one that concerned citizens should study.
Smoot held slaves back in the 1800s.
The average U.S. tariff then fell until 1930, when – early in the Great Depression – the Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act hiked the average U.S. tariff by about 50%.
For example, Smoot said, he had a hand in restoring the Caddie Woodlawn home on Highway 25 and saved some artifacts in a Native American burial mound.
For Sharee Smoot, the amount keeping her off the road is $648.
In 1930, the stock market was recovering nicely from the 1929 crash until President Herbert Hoover signed the Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act.
Parishoner Diane Smoot said the dinner, now in its 3rd year, ensures that no one spends Christmas Day alone.
Eventually, the Senate granted Smoot a seat and allowed him to vote.
From 1904 to 1907, the United States Senate conducted a series of Congressional hearings on whether Smoot should be seated.
He gave Perot a framed picture of Smoot and Hawley shaking hands after its passage.
It found that only seven nations had a lower tariff level than the U.S. (5.1%), while eleven nations had free and dutiable tariff rates higher than the Smoot-Hawley peak of 19.8% including the United Kingdom (25.6%).
Later work was by Smoot et al.
Post-World-War-II changes to the Smoot-Hawley tariffs reflected a general tendency of the United States to reduce its tariff levels unilaterally while its trading partners retained their high levels.
Strict party line votes suggest that partisan polarization in 1929 prevented the Smoot-Hawley bill from passing through Congress.
Common combinations with smoot
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the smoot 3×
- of smoot 2×
- smoot schools 2×
- smoot said 2×