child's play

Example Sentences

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That sounds encouraging, but meeting those forecasts won’t be child’s play.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

“They’re about to miss another payment. This is going to look like child’s play, what’s happening right now,” Duffy said.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 20, 2026

"The crowd was child's play compared to Bethpage," said the Yorkshireman, referring to the treatment handed out to Europe's players at last September's Ryder Cup in New York.

From BBC • Mar. 15, 2026

If you look at Hasbro’s earnings, everything seems like child’s play.

From Barron's • Feb. 11, 2026

He would be mere child’s play for them.

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller