breezeless

Example Sentences

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Treeless, breezeless tracts of hot concrete and pavement within cities have become known as urban heat islands.

From Scientific American • Sep. 24, 2023

You once wrote that art today is “stilling into a breezeless lull.”

From New York Times • Oct. 1, 2019

The Vatican is a mostly breezeless state, faithful to a heavy inheritance bequeathed by the Gospels, but Scaraffia is attentive to whatever wind there might be.

From The New Yorker • Oct. 28, 2018

The cowboys "wiped dryer sheets on their faces, because it was the best thing they'd found for fending off the swarms of gnats that came from nowhere on hot, breezeless days."

From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2018

The air was cold, breezeless, and stars sparkled through moss and waited for a bright half-risen moon to climb higher in the sky.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy