: a roofed often open passage connecting two buildings (such as a house and garage) or halves of a building
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Doorbell security footage from a neighbor appeared to show Whitehead meeting her two sons in the breezeway outside Roosevelt Williams’ apartment and handing one of them a gun, police said in the arrest affidavit.
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Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 25 Mar. 2025
At the front of the cedar and concrete home, massive, double-height doors slide open to a breezeway.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 17 Mar. 2025
The house is connected by a brick-paved breezeway to the remaining Buffett-family house, which stands immediately to the west at 135B Root Trail and just saw its asking price reduced from $5.25 million to $4.775 million.
—Darrell Hofheinz, USA TODAY, 10 Mar. 2025
The two were sitting in the breezeway of an apartment building when Goodloe was hit by gunfire, police said.
—Kirsten Fiscus, The Tennessean, 5 Sep. 2024
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Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 25 Mar. 2025
At the front of the cedar and concrete home, massive, double-height doors slide open to a breezeway.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 17 Mar. 2025
The house is connected by a brick-paved breezeway to the remaining Buffett-family house, which stands immediately to the west at 135B Root Trail and just saw its asking price reduced from $5.25 million to $4.775 million.
—Darrell Hofheinz, USA TODAY, 10 Mar. 2025
The two were sitting in the breezeway of an apartment building when Goodloe was hit by gunfire, police said.
—Kirsten Fiscus, The Tennessean, 5 Sep. 2024
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“Breezeway.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/breezeway. Accessed 3 May. 2025.
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breezeway
noun
breeze·way
ˈbrēz-ˌwā 
: an open passage connecting two buildings (as a house and garage)
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