child's play

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Recent Examples of child's play Suddenly that Pantone-perfect bouncy house is looking a little like, well, child's play. Leena Kim, Town & Country, 18 July 2023 Kate figuring out how to stop World War III with a clear head and a little seduction on The Diplomat is child's play compared to what Claire Danes subjected herself to as CIA agent Carrie Mathison in Homeland. Keith Nelson, Men's Health, 6 May 2023 Is my child's play concerning? Alia Wong, USA TODAY, 5 Mar. 2021 This isn't child's play, this is my child. Razib Khan, Discover Magazine, 14 Aug. 2012 See all Example Sentences for child's play 
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Noun
  • The one whose legs turned nothings into somethings, improvising the Lions’ entire defensive game plan into a pile of ash?
    Sean Keeler, The Denver Post, 10 Feb. 2024
  • But nothings more peaceful than tomorrow to a man going through pain today.
    Becca Longmire, Peoplemag, 22 Feb. 2024
Noun
  • And since everything can be prepared in this cooking appliance, cleanup is a breeze.
    Moriah Mason, Southern Living, 2 Dec. 2024
  • There are 14 colors to choose from, so finding a complementary match for your current sheet set is a breeze.
    Annie Blackman, Allure, 2 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Any continuation of this conversation will veer far off from the triviality of Socrates’s political beliefs.
    Theodore McDarrah, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
  • Although it was considered appropriately feminine for women to care for animals, women and femininity were also considered weaker, sillier, and more frivolous than men and masculinity; caring too much for other creatures came was considered a sign of fragility and triviality.
    Natalie Kinkade, JSTOR Daily, 25 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • Amenities at Blue Spring State Park are pretty standard for Florida state parks and include picnic areas with shaded benches and grills for barbecuing.
    Terry Ward, Travel + Leisure, 3 Dec. 2024
  • Stop by: 1000 Riverwalk Parkway Stroll around Glencairn Garden: This 11-acre botanical garden is open to the public and makes for a scenic picnic spot, too.
    McKenzie Rankin, Axios, 26 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Fifth course: Giant cream puff, sugared blackberries, caramel and candied pecans.
    Amanda Hancock, The Courier-Journal, 4 Nov. 2024
  • Desserts include a sundae bar with ice cream, an assortment of toppings and a cream puff.
    Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 8 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • At 21, Jovic, too, arguably remains part of the kid stuff, only at the end of last season having emerged as a rotation presence.
    Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 28 Sep. 2024
  • But that was kid stuff compared to the adult heartbreak of her stunning new album, The Tortured Poets Department.
    Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 19 Apr. 2024
Noun
  • When the cake was revealed at the event, the reaction was overwhelmingly positive.
    Kyle J. Russell, USA TODAY, 10 Dec. 2024
  • What about the chocolate part of this chocolate cake?
    Bon Appétit, Bon Appétit, 5 Dec. 2024

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“Child's play.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/child%27s%20play. Accessed 14 Dec. 2024.

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