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verb

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Recent Examples of breeze
Noun
And now this, the penultimate step, making Europe’s hardest away trip look like a breeze. Jack Pitt-Brooke, New York Times, 9 May 2025 Those who make the strategic mistake of chasing visibility and vain metrics inevitably vanish like mist in a mountain breeze. Phillimon Zongo, Forbes.com, 7 May 2025
Verb
Last year’s team won the Eastern Conference by 14 games and breezed through the playoffs; the current group will enter the playoffs as the East’s No. 2 seed and should face stiffer postseason competition from teams like conference-leading Cleveland and Oklahoma City. Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 11 Apr. 2025 Mixi 20-inch Carry-on Suitcase $160 $120 at Amazon Sleek, lightweight, and effortlessly stylish, this carry-on suitcase boasts a durable yet featherlight design that makes breezing through airports a cinch. Becca Blond, Travel + Leisure, 1 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for breeze
Recent Examples of Synonyms for breeze
Noun
  • Inhalers are now easier to use, often combining multiple meds in one puff, and deliver the drugs to the lungs more effectively.
    Team Verywell Health, Verywell Health, 13 May 2025
  • Was that a puff of pink smoke from the Sistine Chapel?
    Justin Curto, Vulture, 30 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • An 11-mile, one-way loop road runs the entire perimeter of the valley with plenty of turn-offs that lead to hiking trails, historic homesites, picnic areas, viewpoints, and campgrounds.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 18 May 2025
  • The site features a picnic area, a children’s play area, and a bar and local produce shop, which are open daily from June to September.
    Regan Stephens, Travel + Leisure, 17 May 2025
Verb
  • Swonk said the good news about the deal is that trade will flow again.
    Obed Manuel, NPR, 13 May 2025
  • This will not only provide faster throughput performance, but will also help reduce latency and allow data to flow unimpeded by network traffic or interference.
    Iyaz Akhtar, PC Magazine, 13 May 2025
Verb
  • Los Blancos sped up talks after their 4-3 defeat to Barcelona on May 11, which effectively ended hopes of retaining their La Liga title this season.
    James Horncastle, New York Times, 17 May 2025
  • There are already dozens of newsletters bringing educators up to speed on how to use it to help students learn.
    Ryan Craig, Forbes.com, 16 May 2025
Noun
  • There's no good message for America that comes out of these guys ever taking a free breath again.
    Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 9 May 2025
  • Just pick one small action today—one micro-act of joy, one text to a friend, one deep breath.
    Dr. Rina Koshkina, Forbes.com, 9 May 2025
Verb
  • Winners sail to blue oceans instead, creating uncontested market space where competition becomes irrelevant.
    Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 16 May 2025
  • McGriff — the poster boy for the Clean Sluggers of America — sailed in unanimously.
    Jayson Stark, New York Times, 16 May 2025
Verb
  • Books about fictional weddings fly off the shelves of bookstores, too.
    Lian Dolan, People.com, 20 May 2025
  • Washington left the event shortly after the screening began, having flown to France for the festival on his sole day off, portraying the titular role in Broadway's latest production of Othello.
    Shania Russell, EW.com, 20 May 2025
Noun
  • Pairing with Suzuki’s smart Mediterranean-Japanese cooking, Doi went all out with an array of sakes: Shikishima Junmai, a zephyr of peach blossoms and licorice; a tawny aged brew from 1988, as acidic and nutty as Oloroso sherry; blond mango sake as sweetly fragrant as Juicy Fruit gum.
    Adam Erace, Travel + Leisure, 14 Oct. 2023
  • Most summer days on the TMB are luxurious, with zephyrs rustling the pastures, blue skies, and great hiking temperatures.
    Doug Mayer, Outside Online, 15 Feb. 2023

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“Breeze.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/breeze. Accessed 25 May. 2025.

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