Even low-hanging fruit is better than no fruit at all.    From Wordnik.com.  [Is The Boss Dumping Stock?] Reference

M. O'BRIEN: No. See, I go for the low-hanging fruit always.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jan 6, 2006] Reference

Unencrypted, those bits were low-hanging fruit for snoopers.    From Wordnik.com.  [HOW THEY BEAT BIG BROTHER] Reference

As one top Senate aide put it, "The Crusader is the low-hanging fruit.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Choose Your Weapons] Reference

"It is important for us to go after these low-hanging fruits," he says.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ten Eco-Friendly Companies] Reference

Then through the low-hanging foliage the posse broke upon the boys 'vision.    From Wordnik.com.  [Motor Boat Boys Mississippi Cruise or, The Dash for Dixie] Reference

There's still plenty of spam -- aren't we just eliminating the low-hanging fruit?.    From Wordnik.com.  [BILL GATES] Reference

On the Democratic side, there's a lot of low-hanging fruit if the polls are true.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Nov 4, 2008] Reference

I knew when I came, there were big issues — there wouldn't be low-hanging fruit.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Economic Outlook] Reference

Thode turned in his chair to survey the close-packed avenues of low-hanging trees.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Fifth Ace] Reference

Videogames, the Net and Hollywood are just the low-hanging fruit in this blame game.    From Wordnik.com.  [Loitering On The Dark Side] Reference

He looked between the thick foliage of the low-hanging branches to the milking shed.    From Wordnik.com.  [Flamsted quarries] Reference

The bus was too tall and wasn't able to clear the low-hanging span, said an official.    From Wordnik.com.  [U.S. Watch] Reference

Almost opposite to the gap in the fence he had made was a tree with low-hanging boughs.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Boy Inventors' Radio Telephone] Reference

Management gurus love to tell incoming executives to "pick the low-hanging fruit first.".    From Wordnik.com.  [The First 1,000 Days] Reference

But those explanations are the obvious causes, the low-hanging fruit roll-ups of this issue.    From Wordnik.com.  [Can appliances make you heavy?] Reference

"It's a beastly day," Ted said, with an eye cocked at the low-hanging, steel-coloured clouds.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Sheaf of Corn] Reference

The weird gods climbed down from the moon, past low-hanging clouds and upon leafless treetops.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Weird Gods] Reference

Frances, as the steamer disappeared in low-hanging banks of fog drifting continually nearer shore.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Spanish Chest] Reference

Saddam was "the low-hanging fruit," as Rumsfeld's policy counselor, Douglas Feith, later put it to me.    From Wordnik.com.  [McNamara, Rumsfeld and the Fog of War] Reference

But if his real aim is to point out her political liabilities, he's neglecting the low-hanging fruit linked above.    From Wordnik.com.  [Leah Anthony Libresco: The Left is Wrong about Why Palin is Wrong] Reference

But for others, a crowded street filled with strollers and low-hanging snacks is the perfect place not to have a dog.    From Wordnik.com.  [At crowded public events, a doggy divide] Reference

Over rocks and rills, under low-hanging boughs of pine and birch trees rattled the carts along the rough woodland road.    From Wordnik.com.  [Gerda in Sweden] Reference

"The vast majority of chaplains now see the military as a mission field with a lot of low-hanging fruit," says Weinstein.    From Wordnik.com.  [Christian Soldiers] Reference

At the same time, the absence of mismatched and low-hanging tents provides a more consistent, open and accessible market.    From Wordnik.com.  [Steve Poses: On the Road: Philadelphia's Neighborhood Farmers' Markets -- Headhouse] Reference

There he was sharply silhouetted for a moment against the low-hanging moon before he vanished into the friendly darkness.    From Wordnik.com.  [Followers of the Trail] Reference

The low-hanging clouds they had noticed in the afternoon close to the western horizon might push up and cover the heavens.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Outdoor Chums at Cabin Point or The Golden Cup Mystery] Reference

"With all the shouting about needing to pay for things, it should be considered low-hanging fruit at this point," said U.S.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dems Revive 'Tax Extenders' Bill, Would Save Welfare-To-Work Program] Reference

Traditional thin client computing Terminal Services (aka Remote Desktop Services) is the low-hanging fruit on the thin client tree.    From Wordnik.com.  [Thin client computing: Central management, anywhere access] Reference

But for plenty of others, a crowded street filled with feet and kids and low-hanging snacks is the perfect place not to have a dog.    From Wordnik.com.  [And doggie makes three: Taking pets to public events] Reference

The windows were hidden by drawn, dark-green shades and two low-hanging, unshaded electric-light bulbs provided a harsh illumination.    From Wordnik.com.  [I Was a Teen-Age Secret Weapon] Reference

The chateau appeared under the low-hanging clouds, with its long line of low walls and hedges separating it from the surrounding fields.    From Wordnik.com.  [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference

The roof had a graceful slant from the central peak, and over the gallery in front was another low-hanging roof like the visor of a cap.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Motor Maids at Sunrise Camp] Reference