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plain sailing

noun as in easy path

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Example Sentences

The victory was not all plain sailing, however.

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It has not been plain sailing since their Euros success, with disappointment in the Women's Nations League and missing out on Olympic qualification.

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The cruisers are hoping it will be plain sailing from here on in and they can finally start to enjoy their round-the-world trip which will see them sailing international waters for the next three years.

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Eagles boss Oliver Glasner made a huge impact when he came in last season but, so far, this campaign has not been plain sailing for him.

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But the Belarusian regained her composure to break first in the second and it was plain sailing from there.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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