cakewalk
Example Sentences
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Clark held on for a wire-to-wire victory at 4-under par, but it wasn’t the cakewalk it was shaping up to be entering the final round.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 21, 2026
Ireland were hanging on by their fingernails, before a second-half rally threatened to turn a cakewalk into a contest.
From Barron's ● Feb. 5, 2026
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 ● Jul. 18, 2025
With that sentence over my head, I’m not gonna say that it was a cakewalk, because it wasn’t.
From Slate ● Mar. 19, 2024
I mean, no part of Southeast is a cakewalk, but Ed Borough...you don’t want to be caught there late at night.
From "Monday's Not Coming" by Tiffany D. Jackson
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