milk and honey

Example Sentences

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This is an era of milk and honey for those who make their livelihood from chess.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 26, 2023

For good and for ill, those milk and honey farms would barely exist without the water being channeled in through herculean industrial effort from natural sources like the Colorado River.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2023

Still, with Twitter melting down and the long-standing issues with the major social media platforms, for many people the new land of Mastodon and the fediverse doesn't have to be all milk and honey.

From Salon • Nov. 17, 2022

She is unmoved by brochures promising milk and honey in the “Land of Opportunity.”

From New York Times • Jan. 29, 2021

Mr. Malloy warms a small pot of milk and honey, then pours it into a glass for me.

From "Betty Before X" by Ilyasah Shabazz and Renée Watson