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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Recognized by Guinness World Records as the world’s largest jazz festival, the Montreal Jazz Festival is a ten day summer festival with 150 indoor concerts and more than 350 free, open-air shows.—Joanne Shurvell, Forbes.com, 17 June 2025 Opening in phases, the development will include shops, restaurants, residences, and an open-air concert venue.—Erin Gifford, Travel + Leisure, 17 June 2025
Noun
Crews can be seen using a wooden stick with rope to pull the deer out from next to the ship to an open air where it could be lifted to safety.—Jennifer Rodriguez, Miami Herald, 9 June 2025 The safaris typically include a drive through the desert in an off-road vehicle or open air jeep.—Deanna Taylor, Charlotte Observer, 20 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for open-air
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