within easy reach

idiom

1
: close enough to be touched or picked up : nearby
He likes to keep a dictionary within easy reach when he's writing.
2
: close enough to be achieved
Victory was within easy reach.

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Beyond Bryce Canyon, Clear Sky Resorts' location conveniently puts you close to Kodachrome Basin State Park and within easy reach of Zion National Park, Capitol Reef National Park, Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, and Escalante Petrified Forest State Park. Kate Van Dyke, Travel + Leisure, 25 July 2025 Located just 10 minutes from Twin Falls and within easy reach of I-84, Patterson Farms provides residents with a convenient commute to major employers, shopping, dining, and regional travel hubs without sacrificing the charm of small-town living. Bates Homes, Idaho Statesman, 20 July 2025 Surrounded by pristine grounds, the home presents a tranquil, high-style retreat within easy reach of Newton’s town centers, commuter lines, and the Mass Pike. Bruce Castleberry, Boston Herald, 4 July 2025 This phone mount is designed to make driving safer and more convenient by keeping your device at eye level and within easy reach. Stackcommerce Team (sponsored), PCMAG, 14 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for within easy reach

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“Within easy reach.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/within%20easy%20reach. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.

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