balmy

Modifies a noun

• breeze: Warm sultry days followed by cool evenings with balmy breezes.
• evening: On balmy summer evenings, why not take your meal on the sun terrace - the choice is yours.
• climate: Spain's balmy climate allows for a long golf season.
• weather: Not just because of the balmy weather but for once we were all there together.
• night: Meals are enjoyed late into the warm, balmy nights.
• summer: If we are lucky enough to have a hot balmy summer, it is the perfect time to have your air-conditioning serviced.

Modifying Another Word

• quite: I was wearing just shorts because the evening was quite balmy.
• positively: We discussed the positively balmy conditions for February, both somewhat amazed to be perspiring in our fishing gear.
• almost: The water temperature here had dropped from an almost balmy 24 degrees to a rather cool 19 degrees.
• still: Four hours later, we stand in the still balmy and fragrant gardens of the Mamounia hotel.

Used with adjective complement

• turn: Rest assured, however, that just as quickly as the weather turns nasty, it can turn balmy, too!
• seem: Finally came the hilarious Welcome To West Texas, a song about the local weather which would make even Manchester's weather seem balmy.
• go: Then, by then, these prices had gone balmy already.