Ease
Opening
Opening noun - A favorable combination of circumstances, time, and place.
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
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As the children of a high-ranking military man, they have a life of ease and privilege—in their opening scene, they skip through the mountains while their servants carry a picnic lunch for them.
Source: Spoiled Sweet -
I saw the skins of tigers flaming in his palace on the Grand Canal; I saw him opening a chest of rubies to ease, with their crimson-lighted depths, the gnawings of his broken heart.
Source: Great White Hunter -
Continuity Nod: Bond visits his wife's grave in the opening, which was intended as a way to ease a new actor into the role, before Moore decided to come back.
Source: Film / For Your Eyes Only
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