going easy on
Example Sentences
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Ms. Simard’s own forebears worked the Canadian forests in this manner, which has the virtue of leaving lots of organic material behind while going easy on the springy, carbon-rich forest floor.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
Lorie Mohs is another family member who said Ms. Price is going easy on her son’s accused killer.
From Washington Times • Aug. 24, 2023
He was referring to the long-held belief that the U.S. central bank will backstop falling stock markets by going easy on rate-tightening.
From Reuters • May 27, 2022
You might also consider going easy on the squid ink paella, despite the appeal of the crunchy-sticky grains of rice that lead to scrape-scraping of the bottom of the pan.
From Washington Post • Feb. 18, 2022
They climbed on, finding the going easy on the rock road, and when they reached the top of the ridge, they stopped and looked back.
From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman
