sea breezes

plural of sea breeze
as in breezes
a light air movement that blows from the sea toward land The sea breeze moderates the town's temperature, making it several degrees cooler on hot days than locations inland.

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Recent Examples of sea breezes Tables are set right beside and along the sand, with sea breezes drifting through and a menu of coastal ingredients cooked over open flames. Skye Sherman, Southern Living, 13 June 2026 From Key Largo to Key West, home of the southernmost point in the continental United States, this destination is packed with easygoing vibes and plenty of relaxing sea breezes. Skye Sherman, Travel + Leisure, 11 June 2026 Tuesday will start out relatively dry, with easterly sea breezes pushing thunderstorms inland, but that will change Wednesday, as winds shift to southeasterly, said National Weather Service meteorologist Nico Porcelli. Bill Kearney, Sun Sentinel, 8 June 2026 Large windows allow sea breezes to blow through, regardless of a room’s location. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026 Boston has had just two days in the 70s thus far and inland locations (away from sea breezes) a few more. Terry Eliasen, CBS News, 14 Apr. 2026 Imagine soaking up the gentle sea breezes with the hotel’s stunning 205-ft infinity-edge pool and lush tropical landscaping as your backdrop. Lauren Schuster, Kansas City Star, 9 Mar. 2026 Evoking sea breezes and beachy hues, a coastal bedroom has all the ease of a day by the ocean. Elizabeth Stamp, Architectural Digest, 3 Mar. 2026 Soak in the fresh sea breezes at the outdoor garden shower, or simply walk outside directly onto the sand for an early morning stroll or snorkel. Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 15 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sea breezes
Noun
  • Some fall in love with the cool ocean breezes and relaxed quality of life and find ways to stay in town after graduation.
    Michael Goldstein, Forbes.com, 11 July 2026
  • Sunshine all day, cool breezes at night, board games after homemade feasts.
    Hannah Sampson, Washington Post, 5 July 2026
Noun
  • The system, with maximum sustained winds of 50 mph, is moving to the west at 6 mph.
    MIAMI HERALD HURRICANE BOT, Miami Herald, 22 July 2026
  • In 2020, a massive storm called a derecho struck Iowa, producing hurricane-force winds and flattening over 10 million acres of corn and soybean fields.
    Derek Norman, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026
Noun
  • Fox execs, it has been reported, feel NBCU has maneuvered around the restrictions and has an unfair route to viewers through Peacock, an English-language service where Telemundo programming airs.
    Dade Hayes, Deadline, 15 July 2026
  • The new episode of Baylen Out Loud airs Tuesday, July 14 at 9 pm ET on TLC.
    Vanessa Etienne, PEOPLE, 13 July 2026

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“Sea breezes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sea%20breezes. Accessed 23 Jul. 2026.

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