breeze
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Every night, when summer heat and blackouts make sleep impossible at home, Cubans head for rooftops, porches and public spaces where they can catch a breeze.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
You might breeze through or be stuck in line for a few hours, sometimes on the same trip.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
The day was in the low 70s, and a breeze was coming through our kitchen window; I decided I would not mind standing at the stove long enough to coax the squash toward sweet collapse.
From Salon ● Aug. 4, 2026
Instead, I use multiple electric fans to create a cross breeze, often sticking my sweaty, flushed face directly in front of the fan grill.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
The gentle breeze wafting out to sea turned into a gray, choking, sick-making fog.
From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr
"They are just amazed" by the daytime high temperatures under 30C and sea breezes, as well as the lack of crowds compared to tourist hotspots in southern Europe.
From Barron's ● Jul. 26, 2026
This can help to intensify future heatwaves on land by reducing the cooling effect from sea breezes.
From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026
He shows up at tournaments, breezes through the field, then flies to the next one.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 13, 2026
The score, a mix of lush disco and synth pop with hints of island breezes and karaoke camp, brings a club-like energy to the stage.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 20, 2026
Celia hopes that the sea, with its sustaining rhythms and breezes from distant lands, will ease her son’s heart as it once did hers.
From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García
Either way, there were multiple kiosks at Gare du Nord and I breezed through after a passport scan.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
“That is very good!” she called as she breezed past.
From Salon ● Jul. 28, 2026
Doncaster's Greaves came in as the clear favourite but having breezed through her quarter-final, found herself in trouble in the semis.
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026
It came as no surprise last week when Sandisk breezed past quarterly earnings expectations in this backdrop.
From Barron's ● May 8, 2026
The bedroom door shot open, and Leafie breezed in.
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
But, breezing along at 80 mph, I couldn’t hear the engine start nor could I feel it running.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 1, 2026
The company is not afraid of breezing past deadlines.
From Barron's ● May 20, 2026
And Snell took advantage, breezing into the seventh having given up just a hit.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2025
Previously, most people could get the vaccine, often with no copay, by breezing into a pharmacy while grocery shopping.
From Salon ● May 27, 2025
Moira, breezing into my room, dropping her denim jacket on the floor.
From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood
Vocabulary lists containing breeze
"Caged Bird" by Maya Angelou
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"Growing Together" and "When I Grow Up"
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Lyrics to "America" by Stephen Sondheim (1951)
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