breeze
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It was based on the profile picture of the couple’s shared Facebook account, but Walters had swapped out palm trees for three Christian crosses and the American flag rippling in the breeze.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
One man was spotted riding his cricket bat like a hobby horse toward the dunes, slapping his backside in the breeze.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
Elissa and Johnnie say their "forever home" - now wrapped in scaffolding and stripped back to bare breeze block - has become a nightmare.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
A few large black feathers fluttered in a gentle breeze.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
The leaves in his arms moved gently though there was no breeze.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
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Some people here lovingly refer to the city of Torrance, known for its good schools, ocean breezes and million-dollar homes, as "Bore-ance" because nothing much ever happens.
From BBC ● Apr. 28, 2026
The listing adds that the residents of Kula are blessed with “year-round springtime with gentle Pacific breezes and consistently comfortable temperatures.”
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 28, 2026
"We'll have to monitor those feisty cumulus clouds and potentially a few showers and breezes as well," Mark Burger, the launch weather officer, said Tuesday.
From Barron's ● Apr. 1, 2026
After a day experiencing the fresh breezes of Colares, one might not wish to return to Lisbon.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 27, 2026
Above the walls I observed spires—some with crosses—from which hung a host of multicolored pennants tossed and turned by breezes.
From "Crispin: The Cross of Lead" by Avi
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A friend visited Thursday and says she breezed right in.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
“That is very good!” she called as she breezed past.
From Salon ● Jul. 28, 2026
Contrary to what many experts expected, Mexico has breezed through the group stage and the second round at home.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 4, 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 nurse rapped on my door and, without waiting for an answer, breezed in.
From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath
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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 after that, the Phillies didn’t put another runner aboard until the seventh, with Snell breezing through the next 12 batters.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 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
He imagined himself driving along on a day such as this, with the top down, his arm along the door, the wind breezing by.
From "Ruby Holler" by Sharon Creech
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