How to Use a piece of cake in a Sentence

a piece of cake

noun phrase
  • Now, any drive less than six hours is a piece of cake to me.
    — Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 12 Feb. 2026
  • Morgan’s been a piece of cake, man.
    — Chris Willman, Variety, 13 Nov. 2025
  • The gig was, of course, a piece of cake, given the fact that the two are so close.
    — Stephanie Sengwe, Peoplemag, 17 Mar. 2024
  • This one guy played a piece of cake and then a knife with a bit of chocolate icing on it.
    — Lynn Hirschberg, Rolling Stone, 30 Jan. 2026
  • Lifting it overhead was a piece of cake, too, thanks to the grab handles.
    — Theresa Holland, Travel + Leisure, 8 May 2023
  • Assembling this stroller was a piece of cake, since the frame arrived in one piece.
    — Katrina Cossey, Parents, 11 July 2023
  • But why not slice them a piece of cake that tastes just like the comforting drink, just in dessert format?
    — Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Dec. 2023
  • Cleaning was a piece of cake, too, thanks to the bristle-release button.
    — Theresa Holland, Peoplemag, 7 Apr. 2023
  • Included in the stay is a daily roundtrip shuttle which makes the commute a piece of cake.
    — Marykate Boylan, Town & Country, 31 Aug. 2023
  • For many people, finding a pair of supportive walking shoes is a piece of cake.
    — Mia Huelsbeck, People.com, 16 Aug. 2025
  • Some people find stopping drinking alcohol to be a piece of cake.
    — Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 26 Jan. 2024
  • And my intimacy scenes were a piece of cake compared to Jodie’s.
    — Lisa Wong MacAbasco, Vogue, 11 Jan. 2024
  • Its maze-like layout makes navigating through Ikea look like a piece of cake.
    — Shafaq Patel, Axios, 22 Oct. 2024
  • Peter Danish wrote his new play, Last Call, thanks to a piece of cake.
    — Court Stroud, Forbes, 16 Mar. 2025
  • Ordering from Costco's bakery could soon be a piece of cake.
    — Melina Khan, USA Today, 16 Feb. 2026
  • Sean’s regular-season schedule is not a piece of cake, either.
    — Luca Evans, Denver Post, 26 May 2026
  • Bonus points for the wide handles that make carrying it to and from the oven a piece of cake—literally.
    — Francesca Krempa, Bon Appetit Magazine, 25 Sep. 2025
  • Perfectly sized pans and other accessories make baking a piece of cake.
    — Pamela Brill, Parents, 2 Oct. 2025
  • With its large bowl, this 7-quart KitchenAid mixer is well equipped for large jobs, but small jobs are also a piece of cake.
    — Rennie Dyball, PEOPLE.com, 21 July 2022
  • But the man had been stabbed and police found a piece of cake with pink frosting had apparently been smashed onto the living room floor.
    — Mara H. Gottfried, Twin Cities, 16 Feb. 2024
  • While the first two games were tight battles, the championship rounds were a piece of cake for Philadelphia.
    — Justin Grasso, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Aug. 2025
  • Therefore, using an enema as a first-line treatment for all types of constipation would be sort of like using an axe to cut a piece of cake.
    — Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes.com, 12 July 2025
  • The Swiffer PowerMop makes maintaining your home’s floors a piece of cake.
    — Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Self-love is far from a piece of cake, but Valerie Bertinelli has come a long way in her body positivity journey.
    — Edward Segarra, USA Today, 21 Jan. 2026
  • With 24 minutes of runtime and two rechargeable batteries, this leaf blower will make clearing debris a piece of cake.
    — Bestreviews, Mercury News, 11 Mar. 2026
  • Another pair of small arms — possibly belonging to Prince Archie — can be seen off to the side, holding a piece of cake.
    — Kimberlee Speakman, People.com, 12 Apr. 2025
  • This should be a piece of cake if the AI has access to manufacturing plants and has control over those facilities.
    — Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 4 Apr. 2025
  • Compared with the military task of invading and seizing Taiwan in the first place, occupying it probably looks like a piece of cake.
    — Oriana Skylar Mastro, Foreign Affairs, 3 June 2021
  • But 1080p and 120Hz is going to be a piece of cake, as will 1440p at medium settings.
    — PC Magazine, 17 Nov. 2025
  • And while the initial setup was a piece of cake, the sheer volume of setting options were a bit daunting and needed some trial and error in order to figure out how to accurately change them.
    — Melanie Rud, Peoplemag, 12 Apr. 2023

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