as light as a feather

idiom

: extremely light
Her suitcase felt as light as a feather.

Examples of as light as a feather in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Any old stroller can fold, to be sure, but the best travel strollers need to be as light as a feather and easily-transformable. Jennifer Nied, Women's Health, 31 Aug. 2023 Even after a couple of hours of listening, the headphones still feel as light as a feather and my ears felt wonderfully cool. Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 3 May 2023 Even after a couple of hours of listening, the headphones still feel as light as a feather and my ears felt wonderfully cool. Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 3 May 2023 The season ahead calls for clothing that feels as light as a feather, yet still makes a statement. Greg Emmanuel, Essence, 20 May 2022 Those who already own it can confirm that the Bissell Featherweight Stick Bagless Vacuum, as its name suggests, really is as light as a feather. Taylor Lane, PEOPLE.com, 27 July 2021

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“As light as a feather.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/as%20light%20as%20a%20feather. Accessed 28 Apr. 2024.

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