Adjective
an open-air concert under the stars Noun
a family of city dwellers who can't wait to go camping in the open air
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Adjective
The city’s main square became a massive, open-air training ground with crowds practicing soccer drills under the guidance of instructors.—ABC News, 15 Mar. 2026 Throughout United Village, plans also call for a Bailey Nurseries garden greenspace, outdoor murals and additional public art, with longer-term plans contemplating an open-air pavilion that could double as an ice rink and outdoor market.—Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 15 Mar. 2026
Noun
Yet, in an act of defiance, Iran's president and other senior officials were seen on the streets taking part in open air rallies earlier this week.—CBS News, 15 Mar. 2026 On the upside, a sustained move above $100–102 clears the final band of resistance from last spring and would put the stock into open air with the potential to trend toward the $120 area based on the height of the prior range.—Josh Brown,sean Russo, CNBC, 12 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for open-air