child's play

Example Sentences

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“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

If you don’t know how well the public schools are doing, it’s child’s play to script a narrative of failure.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 4, 2025

Sneaking into the Moon Festival is child’s play.

From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir