light work
Example Sentences
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Building a new packinghouse was light work compared to building new juicing facilities.
From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026
"Definitely a much better match today," Gauff said after making light work of Sakkari.
From Barron's • Jan. 7, 2026
The proliferation of A.I. has made light work of coding dummy websites, spoofing business profiles, scouring LinkedIn for job seekers and easy marks, replicating the language of the fast-changing internet economy, even in translation.
From Slate • Aug. 4, 2025
The kitchen was chaotic, as kitchens always are, but many hands made for light work.
From Salon • Mar. 6, 2025
Then we stretched it out to scrape it, and hung it again to rinse it, many hands making light work.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
