sweetness and light
Example Sentences
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She swept into the 2024 world championships -- and all seemed sweetness and light between her and Braisat-Bouchez, who was also on the team -- as if she had never been away.
From Barron's ● Feb. 11, 2026
It was the deep soul era—but it was not all sweetness and light.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 20, 2025
All is sweetness and light on that front.
From BBC ● Jun. 27, 2025
“We all imagine it being sort of sweetness and light, and we’ve all seen ‘Shakespeare in Love’ and everyone’s sitting around drinking.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 6, 2022
Jethro was not yet in any mood approaching perfect sweetness and light.
From "Across Five Aprils" by Irene Hunt
