light work
Example Sentences
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After making light work of Cerundolo, Zverev said he was as happy and healthy as he had been in a long time.
From Barron's • Jan. 25, 2026
Invincibles secured the win by making light work of a chase of 153 with batter Jordan Cox continuing his fine form.
From BBC • Aug. 25, 2025
The proliferation of A.I. has made light work of coding dummy websites, spoofing business profiles, scouring LinkedIn for job seekers and easy marks, replicating the language of the fast-changing internet economy, even in translation.
From Slate • Aug. 4, 2025
By then the damage was done and Raducanu made light work of her opponent, winning the next five games in a row before serving to seal the second set 6-1.
From BBC • Mar. 19, 2025
If elementary particles could push a photomill around, no doubt they could make light work of a needle; but it still troubled her.
From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman
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