primrose path

noun

Definition of primrose pathnext
as in hog heaven

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Recent Examples of primrose path There are 700 million weekly active users of ChatGPT, and perhaps billions of users when adding in the usage of competing LLMs, all of whom are potentially being led down a primrose path by AI. — Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025 The use of words like understands, thinks, and reasons are all subtle and sneaky ways to lead you down a primrose path to believing that contemporary AI is sentient. — Lance Eliot, Forbes, 14 Feb. 2024 And a few surface-level parallels between President Joe Biden and his Democratic predecessor in the 1990s suggest some perils for Republicans expecting a primrose path to the White House in 2024. — Patrick T. Brown, CNN, 10 Mar. 2023 See All Example Sentences for primrose path
Recent Examples of Synonyms for primrose path
  1. hog heaven
  2. easy street
  3. rest
  4. good life
  5. picnic
  6. ease
Noun
  • Designers and architects who specialize in lighting design must be in hog heaven.
    — 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
Definition of hog heaven
Noun
  • The Bruins lived on easy street for more than a decade.
    — Fluto Shinzawa, New York Times, 8 May 2026
  • 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
Definition of easy street
Noun
  • By playing a day earlier and having 24 hours extra rest before the final, yes.
    — Dan Sheldon, New York Times, 17 July 2026
  • Remember that intensity is relative, so adjust your pace, resistance, and rest intervals as needed.
    — Jenessa Connor, Health, 17 July 2026
Definition of rest
Noun
  • But a sense of belonging is essential to a good life, researchers say.
    — Gili Malinsky, CNBC, 8 July 2026
  • There is no right way to live a good life.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 3 June 2026
Definition of good life
Noun
  • For the program, visitors are welcome to bring chairs and picnics and stay for the afternoon.
    — Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 11 July 2026
  • After all, a park vacation featuring hikes and picnics is a relatively affordable alternative to an international trip.
    — Jen Rose Smith, CNN Money, 10 July 2026
Definition of picnic
Noun
  • That’s enough room to accommodate bulky cargo with the ease of a minivan.
    — ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 17 July 2026
  • It is increasingly defined by ease, access and emotional payoff.
    — Jeff Fromm, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026
Definition of ease

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