EASY in a Sentence

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For EASY, below is one of 399 sentences:
Ellen's life was not easy, nor was it happy, but she did not expect life to be easy, and, if it was not happy, that was woman's lot.

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 Meanings and Examples of EASY
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
easy
 a.  not hard or difficult
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  And they ain't any of 'em easy people either.'
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In IX
2  They were a kindly people, courteous, generous, filled with abounding good nature, but sturdy, virile, easy to anger.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER III
3  Ellen's life was not easy, nor was it happy, but she did not expect life to be easy, and, if it was not happy, that was woman's lot.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER III
4  It was like a mathematical formula and no more difficult, for mathematics was the one subject that had come easy to Scarlett in her schooldays.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER III
5  It was easy to see why he had been so shy, so unsophisticated, so idealistic.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VIII
6  Before such an exhibition of grief, Pittypat's easy tears ceased and Melly flew to the bedside to comfort her sister-in-law.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER IX
7  "A tragedy, no less," his easy voice continued.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER IX
8  His was such an easy, graceful strength, lazy as a panther stretching in the sun, alert as a panther to spring and strike.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVII
9  Many of their number had traded easy living for hard death.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVIII
10  An den he say, Tell Miss Scarlett ter res' easy.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXIII
11  He was emaciated and he coughed as he lay in an easy chair in the sunshine with a shawl across his knees, but his face lit up when he saw her.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXIX
12  It was easy to get arrested, even for snubbing the officials of the Bureau.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXI
13  This affair was not going to be easy, she knew.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXII
14  It was easy to cry, because she was so cold and miserable, but the effect was startling.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXV
15  After the fright Jonas Wilkerson had given her, she would never rest easy until she and Frank had some money ahead.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXVI
Example Sentence: (189 in 13 pages)
16  It's easy to swim if another holds up your head.
17  It's all too easy to assume that people know what they are doing.
18  Therefore it is easy to assume that this must be a deliberate, callous attempt to inflict hurt.
19  We'll have to make some tough decisions - there are no easy options.
20  The unit is comparatively easy to install and cheap to operate.
21  The refrigerator unit has rubber wheels for easy movement.
22  These garden shears are lightweight and easy to use.
23  This variety is easy to grow and matures early.
24  To deceive oneself is very easy.
25  These cakes are very quick and easy to make.
26  Modern video cameras are light and easy to carry.
27  It's easy to take a watch apart but difficult to put it together again.
28  What we do willingly is easy.
29  A discontented man knows not where to sit easy.
30  Several schools are within easy reach.