bed of roses
Example Sentences
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"This hasn't all been a bed of roses."
From BBC
“Chivalry may not have been a bed of roses for those forced to lie in it,” Judge Keenan said about the dress code in her opinion.
From New York Times
Looking back, I realize it wasn't a bed of roses for him.
From Salon
Those pieces included small beds of roses and other items as well as a few dozen “nature carpets”—large rectangles decorated with foam pumpkins, cabbages, and watermelons.
From Science Magazine
"It's not all a bed of roses... but because we have a flexible working policy it does give us the guidance, so we can be more flexible."
From BBC
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