duck soup

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of duck soup The duck soup recipe at YOUYU involves quite a kitchen concerted effort, many rare and aromatic spices and menu patience. Philip Potempa, Chicago Tribune, 18 July 2025 For Marx, making the transition from actress to wife of a great movie star was duck soup. Donald Liebenson, Washington Post, 21 July 2022 Rather than give the man his spare change, Raymond bought him a cup of duck soup. Dave Birkett, Detroit Free Press, 12 Aug. 2021 By comparison, Adare's most recent renovation— completed this spring after two years of construction—was duck soup. Jo Rodgers, Vogue, 4 Apr. 2018 For me, that one dish was Hong Kong-style roast duck soup from Chinatown in New York City. Sari Botton, Longreads, 2 Oct. 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for duck soup
Noun
  • Hess and Rhoads say the transition from talking about beer to running a brewery has been a breeze.
    Colin Wrenn, Denver Post, 25 July 2025
  • Wake up to river views and salty breezes at the Yorktown Beach Hotel.
    Erin Gifford, Southern Living, 24 July 2025
Noun
  • Attendees are encouraged to bring a picnic dinner and a blanket or chairs to watch the show, according to a news release.
    Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 14 July 2025
  • Their walk led them to a pretty picnic complete with champagne.
    Breanne L. Heldman, People.com, 14 July 2025
Noun
  • Sanders remains beloved for its bumpy cake Sanders, which celebrated its 150th anniversary earlier this year, is known for its ice cream sodas, cream puff hot fudge sundaes and famous Bumpy Cake.
    Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 24 July 2025
  • Located just steps from Findlay Market in Over-the-Rhine, Tablespoon Cooking Co. has classes available to sign up for online that cater to a variety of dishes, from tacos and margaritas to eclairs and cream puffs.
    Grace Tucker, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
Noun
  • Be sure to bake this cake in a pan that can go under the broiler.
    Sheri Castle, Southern Living, 18 July 2025
  • This deconstructed upside down cake improved on the classic Dole Whip with a moist and crunchy chunk of cinnamony cake and even more pineapple flavor.
    Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 16 July 2025
Noun
  • Do kid stuff: Visit the Orange County Sand and Sea exhibit with an ocean animal touch tank.
    Marla Jo Fisher, Oc Register, 11 July 2025
  • Physicist Matthew von Hippel looks not at the birth of the universe but at its destruction, outlining a disastrous world-ending scenario that makes asteroid strikes and Earth-colliding black holes look like kid stuff.
    Jeanna Bryner, Scientific American, 20 May 2025
Noun
  • My memoir was built of gaps, juxtaposition, weird little nothings.
    Cheri Lucas Rowlands, Longreads, 16 Dec. 2024
  • The one whose legs turned nothings into somethings, improvising the Lions’ entire defensive game plan into a pile of ash?
    Sean Keeler, The Denver Post, 10 Feb. 2024

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“Duck soup.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/duck%20soup. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.

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