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sweetness and light

noun as in friendliness and harmony

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All is sweetness and light on that front.

From BBC

"She might be all sweetness and light, but that girl can party, don't think she can't," Ant said.

From BBC

Today, Arnold’s vision of culture as “sweetness and light” is often mocked as elitist hokum.

“We all imagine it being sort of sweetness and light, and we’ve all seen ‘Shakespeare in Love’ and everyone’s sitting around drinking.

“Mrs. Harris Goes To Paris” is all sweetness and light.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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