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 Weather on Gotland can be changeable, with warm sunshine one moment and brisk sea breezes the next, so layering is wise. David Nikel, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025 Temperatures could reach as high as 80 degrees in areas not prone to sea breezes. Anna Skinner, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Aug. 2025 Rizzuto said both the east and west coast produced sea breezes pushing inland. Bill Kearney, Sun Sentinel, 12 Aug. 2025 Monday will see highs in the low- to mid-90s inland with afternoon sea breezes. Staff and Wire Reports, Boston Herald, 10 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sea breezes
Noun
  • Low humidities and gusty afternoon and early evening breezes could result in brief critical conditions in the Shasta Valley through Monday.
    CA WILDFIRE BOT, Sacbee.com, 1 Sep. 2025
  • Waking up to Mediterranean breezes instead of alarm clocks.
    Essence, Essence, 1 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The low was expected to be 78, with winds expected to calm after midnight.
    Staff reports, AZCentral.com, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Forecasters said the tropical wave is expected to enter a pocket of more storm-friendly conditions — like warmer water and less destructive winds — in the next few days that will give it a chance to strengthen.
    Alex Harris Updated September 4, Miami Herald, 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Viewers will get more context when the next episode airs Tuesday.
    David Wysong, Cincinnati Enquirer, 6 Sep. 2025
  • The Young and the Restless airs weekdays on CBS (check local listings).
    Stephanie Wenger, PEOPLE, 4 Sep. 2025

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“Sea breezes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sea%20breezes. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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