primrose path
Example Sentences
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The primrose path here is not without its appeal.
From Slate • Apr. 8, 2021
But others question whether the mating service is just another misguided step down a primrose path of human intervention.
From New York Times • Jan. 15, 2016
The genius of the trajectory of the series, and its manipulation of viewers, can be seen in how Walt's evolution has been shown, and how we were led along the primrose path.
From BBC • Sep. 27, 2013
Outlook - Ducks have a primrose path to the title, because none of their remaining 11 games are with the second- and third-place teams.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 28, 2013
Pascal scourges the mass of humanity down a steep place into the sea; Vauvenargues takes each wanderer by the hand, and leads him along the primrose path.
From Three French Moralists and The Gallantry of France by Gosse, Edmund
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
