cakewalk
Example Sentences
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A cheer rises up, and then, over the phonograph, the steady thrum of a cakewalk.
From Literature
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Nonetheless, the U.S. insisted leading up to Thursday that the rematch wouldn’t be a cakewalk.
Ireland were hanging on by their fingernails, before a second-half rally threatened to turn a cakewalk into a contest.
From Barron's
If this is to be a series to be remembered - rather than a forgettable cakewalk - then the Wallabies have to make it so.
From BBC
In the last 18 minutes, the visitors scored three unanswered tries - all converted - to turn a cakewalk into a struggle for the Scots, whose edge blunted incredibly in the second half.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.