as in picnic
a situation or state of carefree comfort
a drink was in my hand, my butt was in a hot tub, and I was in hog heaven
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Recent Examples of hog heaven
Designers and architects who specialize in lighting design must be in hog heaven.
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Tim Carter, Hartford Courant, 10 Jan. 2026
Pictured grinning on the big screens, Perazzo looked to be in hog heaven.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 19 May 2024
Thank hog heaven for Arkansas.
—Joseph Goodman | Jgoodman@al.com, al, 15 Sep. 2022
Yellowstone fans are in hog heaven with new episodes airing every Sunday night on Paramount Network.
—Rebecca Norris, Country Living, 29 Nov. 2021
Devoted fans of this pork operation rue the loss of the hams and sausage, but the Heil scrapple was the stuff of hog heaven.
—Jacques Kelly, baltimoresun.com, 13 Nov. 2020
His job is to solve the porcine behavior problems that complicate pig production--problems like tail-biting, the nastier results of which can actually send prospective smoky links on an untimely trip to hog heaven.
—Judith Stone, Discover Magazine, 11 Nov. 2019
Today should be considered hog heaven: The economy is purring.
—Los Angeles Times, 10 Oct. 2019
Tim Carter, Hartford Courant, 10 Jan. 2026
Pictured grinning on the big screens, Perazzo looked to be in hog heaven.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 19 May 2024
Thank hog heaven for Arkansas.
—Joseph Goodman | Jgoodman@al.com, al, 15 Sep. 2022
Yellowstone fans are in hog heaven with new episodes airing every Sunday night on Paramount Network.
—Rebecca Norris, Country Living, 29 Nov. 2021
Devoted fans of this pork operation rue the loss of the hams and sausage, but the Heil scrapple was the stuff of hog heaven.
—Jacques Kelly, baltimoresun.com, 13 Nov. 2020
His job is to solve the porcine behavior problems that complicate pig production--problems like tail-biting, the nastier results of which can actually send prospective smoky links on an untimely trip to hog heaven.
—Judith Stone, Discover Magazine, 11 Nov. 2019
Today should be considered hog heaven: The economy is purring.
—Los Angeles Times, 10 Oct. 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hog heaven
Noun
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Sweet, salty, crunchy, chewy cornflake cookies are easy to make, fun for kids to help bake, and the first recipe to go at every potluck, picnic, or bake sale.—
Alana Al-Hatlani,
Southern Living,
9 Feb. 2026
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Bring a picnic from the nearby California small towns of Solvang or Los Olivos and enjoy lunch surrounded by the idyllic wildflower fields.—
Cu Fleshman,
Travel + Leisure,
8 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Foden scored in the first minute — should have been a clear path to easy street.—
Jordan Campbell,
New York Times,
1 Dec. 2025
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While most of Waymo's miles are on the easy streets of Phoenix, having no injury liability in 22 miles is a very impressive result, particuarly when coming from a 3rd party.—
Brad Templeton,
Forbes,
5 Sep. 2024
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And don’t forget to fit in at least one to two days a week of rest or active recovery (with low-intensity movement, like yoga or a gentle walk).—
Erica Sloan,
SELF,
10 Feb. 2026
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Several short daily play sessions followed by a meal mimics the hunt-eat-rest cycle, and does wonders for a cat’s physical and emotional well-being.—
Cathy M. Rosenthal,
San Antonio Express-News,
10 Feb. 2026
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Or is there something really amiss in this paradise?—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
8 Feb. 2026
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And while the visions of uncannily artificial paradise might recall Rousseau, or the curvy, geometrically rounded bodies suggest the work of Colombian Fernando Botero, Angulo’s young women appear more self-aware and self-assertive than the subjects of either of those artists.—
Benjamin Lima,
Dallas Morning News,
5 Feb. 2026
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“Hog heaven.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hog%20heaven. Accessed 12 Feb. 2026.
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