breezed

past tense of breeze
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Recent Examples of breezed Center talent and depth was undeniably one of the reasons Colorado stormed through the regular season as the league’s top team and breezed by Los Angeles and Minnesota in the first two rounds of the playoffs. Corey Masisak, Denver Post, 18 June 2026 At the mid-thigh, the fabric shifted to a sheer tulle covered in feathery pink tassels that blew in every direction as Dobrev breezed down the red carpet. Chanel Vargas, InStyle, 14 June 2026 The Main Match Concealer is available in 22 shades, with careful consideration for South Asian undertones (which are often breezed by). Jailynn Taylor, Allure, 13 June 2026 City Councilmember Monica Rodriguez was unopposed, and Councilmembers Hugo Soto-Martínez, Katy Yaroslavsky and Tim McOsker breezed by, winning by double-digit margins. Melissa Gomez, Los Angeles Times, 11 June 2026 Norway breezed through qualification for the tournament, scoring 37 goals and conceding only five – Haaland scored an astounding 16 of those. Patrick Sung Cuadrado, CNN Money, 9 June 2026 First, Apple breezed through a new feature in the cycle tracking app that warns users of patterns that might be suggestive perimenopause or an underlying health condition. Mario Aguilar, STAT, 9 June 2026 But with all the attention on Apple Intelligence and Siri AI, the company breezed by — or neglected to mention — a bunch of cool, smaller features across its new updates. Jay Peters, The Verge, 8 June 2026 Making the first save attempt of his career, Morris breezed through the middle of the Houston Astros lineup to close out a 4-1 victory. Dan Hayes, New York Times, 21 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for breezed
Verb
  • Canapés and beverages flowed in abundance.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 14 June 2026
  • The streams occasionally flowed together in a single, mighty river.
    Michael Luo, New Yorker, 14 June 2026
Verb
  • The tradition of dragon boat races was born from the story that people raced out in boats to search for the poet and threw rice into the river so fish would not eat his body.
    ABC News, ABC News, 19 June 2026
  • Across southeast Asia, governments have raced to facilitate deployment of electric vehicles and other fuel-efficiency measures.
    Justin Worland, Time, 19 June 2026
Verb
  • The ship sailed past the Statue of Liberty into New York Harbor.
    Alex Poppe, Chicago Tribune, 12 June 2026
  • The ship then sailed for the port of Praia in Cape Verde, but was denied permission to dock.
    Mary Whitfill Roeloffs, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026
Verb
  • Bill Gates and Warren Buffett sped things up with their Giving Pledge, asking billionaire signers to give away their money during their lifetimes.
    Allison DeGrushe, StyleCaster, 14 June 2026
  • Graham quickly sped away in a 2023 white Mercedes.
    Brittany Wallman, Miami Herald, 13 June 2026
Verb
  • That feeling only grew stronger as Yamamoto cruised through seven innings.
    Maddie Lee, Los Angeles Times, 13 June 2026
  • No wonder the Spurs initially cruised with a 76-49 half-time lead.
    Mark Medina, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026
Verb
  • About 100 yards to the right, a herd of caribou trotted past.
    Dolores Brown, Outdoor Life, 17 June 2026
  • Majestic horses trotted past the grazing hogs.
    Lydia Price, Travel + Leisure, 14 June 2026
Verb
  • His cholesterol had drifted upward slowly enough to avoid urgency.
    Jeffrey Wessler, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026
  • Knicks fans get engaged during champions parade As the players passed by on floats and confetti drifted through the air along the route up Broadway2, some Knicks fans took advantage of the magical moment.
    Kelly McCarthy, ABC News, 18 June 2026
Verb
  • After a decade of grueling in vitro fertilization (IVF) treatments, several miscarriages and successfully passing her 12-week milestone, Crane, who formerly worked as a mental health nurse, hurried to the hospital.
    Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 17 June 2026
  • Ojeda’s said her boyfriend, Julio, hurried into the hall.
    Eric Adler, Kansas City Star, 6 June 2026

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