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breeze - use in sentences
Converse of subject
- caress: Caressed by sea breezes, it offers post card views of sandy white beaches fringed with swaying palms.
- temper: Climate From April to September the coast has warm, mainly dry weather tempered by sea breezes.
Converse of object
- freshen: Female Common Darter It was humid under scattered cumulus early on the 2nd but by mid-morning there was a welcome, freshening southerly breeze.
- cool: The cooling breezes across the decks are a blessing.
- brace: Or stroll along golden sands swept by bracing sea breezes.
- shoot: How long do you spend sitting around shooting the breeze?
- whisper: I am as free as a whispering breeze, and untroubled as a young child at play.
Adjective modifier
- gentle: There was only a gentle sea breeze from the NE.
- stiff: We just couldn't make any significant headway despite having the benefit of a stiff breeze behind our backs.
- easterly: Sunny, scattered cloud, easterly breeze, warm.
- westerly: The first race was held at the more exposed end of the pond in a fresh westerly breeze.
- northerly: A welcome, fresh northerly breeze blew on the 3rd, as the temperature soared again.
- southerly: Friday's moderate southerly breeze set the stage for nail biting racing.
Modifies a noun
- block: We are building two planters out of breeze block with lengths of hose pipe between the mortar joints.
- blow: A low breath of breeze blows in the first cadence of the sunset call to prayer.
Noun used with modifier
- sea: There was only a gentle sea breeze from the NE.
- cooling: The 365 day a year course is comfortable to play, even in the middle of the day due to the constant cooling breeze.
- knot: But in the bay there was a 15 to 25 knot breeze from the east.
- ocean: Floor to ceiling patio doors let in the cool ocean breezes.
- chill: The weather had turned cold and a chill breeze was blowing.
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