Synonyms
Examples of open-air in a Sentence
Noun
a family of city dwellers who can't wait to go camping in the open air
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Detroit Free Press, 10 Apr. 2024
For a dozen years, Beja and Stone had grazed peacefully together, the only horses remaining in the pastures of Dogwood Farm, an open-air dog boarding facility and rescue center in the Maryland countryside.
—Alexandra Rockey Fleming, Peoplemag, 9 Apr. 2024
The open-air warehouse is hot in the summer and cold in the winter.
—Cynthia Sewell, Idaho Statesman, 8 Apr. 2024
The camp was newly rebuilt in 2022 and now has a series of 14 open-air suites connected by elevated wooden walkways.
—Stefanie Waldek, Travel + Leisure, 6 Apr. 2024
An open-air floor plan connects the main living room to a massive chef’s kitchen.
—Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 5 Apr. 2024
Gee set a May 10 deadline for the juvenile coordinator to file an interim report about the number of minors held in open-air sites and how the agency was complying with the judge's order.
—arkansasonline.com, 5 Apr. 2024
Citing declarations from advocates who visited the open-air sites, Gee said migrant children at these locations often don't receive adequate food, beyond crackers.
—Camilo Montoya-Galvez, CBS News, 4 Apr. 2024
But as the president of the Santa Fe Neighborhood Association in Kansas City, she’s also picked up trash, strolled through neighborhood open-air art galleries and watched the love poured out for the Santa Fe neighborhood she’s long called home.
—Anna Spoerre, Kansas City Star, 29 Mar. 2024
Journal Sentinel, 27 Mar. 2024
By creating visual interest through elevation changes, TimberTech’s composite decking creates open air rooms that establish functional spaces and maximize moments of rest and enjoyment.
—Sunset In Partnership With Yardzen, Sunset Plant Collection, Terra, and Timbertech, Sunset Magazine, 18 Mar. 2024
Some exceptions to the law include use while the owner and dog actively train, to restrain the dog in a public camping area, or while the dog is left in an open air truck bed.
—Tiffani Jackson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Mar. 2024
The impressive Town Hall, one of the largest in Greece, combines Classical, Neoclassical and Renaissance styles, with its spacious square that hosts an open air cinema and other events.
—Jeanine Barone, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2024
The arboretum features a pond and fountain, an open air museum and several garden spaces.
—Grace Tucker, The Enquirer, 9 Feb. 2024
This Super Bowl Sunday Rooftop Day Party offers beautiful open air views of downtown Oakland, as well as game play, a full bar, VIP sections and fire pits to stay toasty.
—Brittany Delay, The Mercury News, 5 Feb. 2024
Readers can vote for their favorite open air museum and view all the other categories at 10best.usatoday.com/awards.
—Katie Wiseman, The Indianapolis Star, 16 Jan. 2024
The new-build event space will have garage doors that allow for open air flow.
—Matthew Glowicki, The Courier-Journal, 3 Jan. 2024
Adjective
The Mall at Partridge Creek is an open-air shopping center with more than 80 stores, restaurants, and entertainment.
—Detroit Free Press, 10 Apr. 2024
For a dozen years, Beja and Stone had grazed peacefully together, the only horses remaining in the pastures of Dogwood Farm, an open-air dog boarding facility and rescue center in the Maryland countryside.
—Alexandra Rockey Fleming, Peoplemag, 9 Apr. 2024
The open-air warehouse is hot in the summer and cold in the winter.
—Cynthia Sewell, Idaho Statesman, 8 Apr. 2024
The camp was newly rebuilt in 2022 and now has a series of 14 open-air suites connected by elevated wooden walkways.
—Stefanie Waldek, Travel + Leisure, 6 Apr. 2024
An open-air floor plan connects the main living room to a massive chef’s kitchen.
—Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 5 Apr. 2024
Gee set a May 10 deadline for the juvenile coordinator to file an interim report about the number of minors held in open-air sites and how the agency was complying with the judge's order.
—arkansasonline.com, 5 Apr. 2024
Citing declarations from advocates who visited the open-air sites, Gee said migrant children at these locations often don't receive adequate food, beyond crackers.
—Camilo Montoya-Galvez, CBS News, 4 Apr. 2024
But as the president of the Santa Fe Neighborhood Association in Kansas City, she’s also picked up trash, strolled through neighborhood open-air art galleries and watched the love poured out for the Santa Fe neighborhood she’s long called home.
—Anna Spoerre, Kansas City Star, 29 Mar. 2024
Noun
The east edge of the lawn would include a stage area which could be a simple platform, open air pavilion or a full structure with restrooms, storage, concessions and more, according to city concepts.
—Journal Sentinel, 27 Mar. 2024
By creating visual interest through elevation changes, TimberTech’s composite decking creates open air rooms that establish functional spaces and maximize moments of rest and enjoyment.
—Sunset In Partnership With Yardzen, Sunset Plant Collection, Terra, and Timbertech, Sunset Magazine, 18 Mar. 2024
Some exceptions to the law include use while the owner and dog actively train, to restrain the dog in a public camping area, or while the dog is left in an open air truck bed.
—Tiffani Jackson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Mar. 2024
The impressive Town Hall, one of the largest in Greece, combines Classical, Neoclassical and Renaissance styles, with its spacious square that hosts an open air cinema and other events.
—Jeanine Barone, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2024
The arboretum features a pond and fountain, an open air museum and several garden spaces.
—Grace Tucker, The Enquirer, 9 Feb. 2024
This Super Bowl Sunday Rooftop Day Party offers beautiful open air views of downtown Oakland, as well as game play, a full bar, VIP sections and fire pits to stay toasty.
—Brittany Delay, The Mercury News, 5 Feb. 2024
Readers can vote for their favorite open air museum and view all the other categories at 10best.usatoday.com/awards.
—Katie Wiseman, The Indianapolis Star, 16 Jan. 2024
The new-build event space will have garage doors that allow for open air flow.
—Matthew Glowicki, The Courier-Journal, 3 Jan. 2024
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“Open-air.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/open-air. Accessed 18 Apr. 2024.
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