breeze
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As my mind drifted, the sound of a breeze, created by handheld fans, filled the room.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
They can’t pretend that speeding through the breeze could liberate them from day-to-day life, and the singer asks, retrospectively, “Do you look forward to the past / Or forward to today?”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
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
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
The air was stifling, with no hint of breeze.
From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret
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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
The Carneros wine region, which straddles Sonoma and Napa counties with its rolling, vine-textured hills and cool breezes meandering in from San Pablo Bay, boasts some of California’s best wineries.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2025
Five minutes later, Finch breezes in, same black shirt, same black jeans, backpack over one shoulder, books and notebooks and thrashed leather jacket under his arm.
From "All The Bright Places" by Jennifer Niven
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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
It came as no surprise last week when Sandisk breezed past quarterly earnings expectations in this backdrop.
From Barron's ● May 8, 2026
The Three Lions breezed through qualification for the World Cup winning all of their eight games without conceding a goal.
From BBC ● Mar. 31, 2026
I breezed through many of the questions, but Hemme was openly hostile, asking questions with more than one answer so that nothing I said could be correct.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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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 she has certainly caught the eye at Wimbledon, seeing off 20th seed Jelena Ostapenko in the first round and then breezing past Viktoriya Tomova in straight sets.
From BBC ● Jul. 4, 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
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