PRIMROSE PATH Synonyms: 21 Similar and Opposite Words

primrose path

noun

Definition of primrose path

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

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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

The assumption underneath is that a good life is built out of big moments, and that the flat stretches in between are the problem to solve.

— Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2026
But right now, the example of a good life lived by a decent person feels like an unnervingly radical thing.

— Ian Penman, Harpers Magazine, 4 Aug. 2026

Definition of good life

Noun

The focus is not only on smaller ships, but also on the ease of unpacking once and visiting multiple destinations, while enjoying the restaurants, spa, service, and design found at a luxury resort.

— Jim Dobson, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026
Venus enters Libra and your 11th House of Friends and Community, bringing ease, charm, and mutual support into friendships, groups, and shared goals.

— Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 6 Aug. 2026

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