easy street
or Easy Street
a state of wealth, financial independence, or ease.
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How to use easy street in a sentence
"At easy street, if they're lucky enough," she told him lightly.
The Flying U's Last Stand | B. M. BowerLittle ads, well written, printed nice and neat, give the joyful merchants homes on easy street.
Uncle Walt [Walt Mason] | Walt MasonWith two strikes on and only one ball called, Joe was on “easy street” and could afford to “waste a few.”
Baseball Joe Around the World | Lester ChadwickThe firm was at once as busy as a bee-hive, on "easy street" again, as the expression went, "in clover."
Twelve Men | Theodore DreiserIf he could work this mammoth-mine song and dance with the right people, there'd be money enough in it to put him on easy street.
T. Tembarom | Frances Hodgson Burnett
British Dictionary definitions for Easy Street
(sometimes not capitals) informal a state of financial security
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