Idiom
moonlight and roses
Meaning
A very pleasant, sentimental, or romantic situation or atmosphere.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“Their new relationship is all moonlight and roses right now.”
“He thought marriage would be all moonlight and roses, but he soon realized that daily life requires hard work.”
“The young couple viewed their future through a lens of moonlight and roses, ignoring the practical challenges that would inevitably test their commitment.”
Examples
simple
“Their new relationship is all moonlight and roses right now.”
contextual
“He thought marriage would be all moonlight and roses, but he soon realized that daily life requires hard work.”
complex
“The young couple viewed their future through a lens of moonlight and roses, ignoring the practical challenges that would inevitably test their commitment.”
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