11.   Dissatisfied with his delivery, the reporter smooths his hair and signals for another take.

12.   He decapitated her, then smoothed her hair and placed her head on a bookshelf so it would be the first thing police saw from the bedroom door.

13.   I picked her up, smoothed her hair back and sat her on my desk to keep me company until her next engagement.

14.   Instead of simply smoothing hair, they wind up weighing it down.

15.   She smooths her hair, tilts her head slightly, exposing her neck.

16.   She smoothed her hair once, glanced briefly at spectators in the small courtroom, and at one point rested her cheek on her hand.

17.   Smoothing her hair, she was clearly disappointed.