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
Even in the late 1950s, this was not exactly the primrose path of dalliance.
From The Guardian • Feb. 10, 2012
For centuries men have climbed up to strength of character, if at all, by ways uniformly arduous and steep; and distrust of the primrose path, however alluring, has passed as an instinct into our blood.
From One Day at a Time and Other Talks on Life and Religion by Alexander, Arch.
