How to Use airy in a Sentence
airy
adjective- The room is open, light, and airy.
- He refused with an airy wave of his hand.
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Light, airy, fluffy, and non-sticky slime was ideal for both of us.
— Jacquelyn Smith, Parents, 11 Oct. 2024 -
This light and airy space seems to have hit its stride in this location.
— Liza B. Zimmerman, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024 -
The blushing bride finished off the gown with an airy veil and sheer gloves.
— Starr Bowenbank, Billboard, 29 Aug. 2022 -
Dainty white flowers in airy clusters over the whorled deep green foliage in spring.
— Dennis Peck, oregonlive, 14 Aug. 2022 -
This airy gel-cream is built on a base of birch tree sap, which hydrates, brightens, and strengthens skin.
— Deanna Pai, Vogue, 28 Sep. 2024 -
These hold, with an airy crunch and a slight tang from the addition of vinegar in the batter.
— Los Angeles Times, 1 Aug. 2022 -
The material is very light and airy for hot climates but could work as a transitional piece for fall.
— Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 8 Oct. 2024 -
The kitchen called for something bright and airy, given the enveloping green hue of the adjacent great room (not shown).
— Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 11 Oct. 2024 -
The texture was pliable enough to eat immediately, and neither too dense nor too airy.
— Ali Francis, Bon Appétit, 29 Aug. 2022 -
Now, the large windows in Shockley’s new bright and airy classroom look out at an expanse of dirt — where their old school used to be.
— Olivia Krauth, The Courier-Journal, 10 Aug. 2022 -
Libra The need to partner with others is strong when Jupiter is in airy Libra.
— Lisa Stardust, People.com, 10 Oct. 2024 -
This was implausibly airy yet dense; in Japanese, the texture is called fuwa-fuwa, fluffy like a cloud.
— Ligaya Mishan, New York Times, 24 Aug. 2022 -
The dining room is bright, airy and crisp, only to be outdone by the soothing covered patio out back, each demanding to be brunched in.
— Ben Crandell, Sun Sentinel, 8 Sep. 2022 -
Others noted its smooth, airy texture—and lots of reviewers shouted out its excellent value.
— Sara Coughlin, SELF, 1 Oct. 2024 -
The lobby and upstairs library has homey living room vibes while the rooms are airy and bright, defined by natural materials like limestone and white oak.
— Monica Mendal, Vogue, 8 Aug. 2022 -
But then on Sunday afternoon, Mercury jumps the fence from airy Libra to icy Scorpio.
— Jennifer Culp, Them, 4 Oct. 2024 -
The politician chose an outfit that fit the late-summer vibes of the event, in an airy baby blue caftan and a pair of comfy-but-cool flats — a marked departure from her usual power pantsuit.
— Amanda Taylor, Peoplemag, 31 Aug. 2022 -
In this serene and sophisticated bedroom, a delicate and curvaceous latticelike wallpaper with a dark gray background brings depth to an airy neutral room.
— Caitlin Sole, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Aug. 2022 -
Bright white coats the rest of the room to keep the look light and airy.
— Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Apr. 2024 -
The spa is big, open and airy (not shoved down in the basement).
— Christopher Cameron, Robb Report, 12 Mar. 2024 -
The maxi dress sports an airy side slit to keep you calm and cool on hot days.
— Wendy Vazquez, Southern Living, 26 July 2023 -
The vaulted ceilings give an airy and open feel to the space.
— Sarah Yang, Sunset Magazine, 1 Nov. 2023 -
The living room was large and airy, with blank white walls.
— Masha Gessen, The New Yorker, 6 Mar. 2023 -
Let rise until the chill is off and the dough feels light and airy, 45 to 50 minutes.
— Yewande Komolafe, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Feb. 2024 -
Egg: Helps set the casserole for a light and airy texture.
— Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 8 Nov. 2023 -
The back of the dress also has a V-neck shape, which helps the dress feel airy on those warmer days.
— Erinne Magee, Peoplemag, 3 May 2023 -
For the frosting: Large egg whites: Whipped to create the airy base of the frosting.
— Micah A Leal, Southern Living, 5 June 2024 -
The chiffon blouse has a roomy fit, giving it an airy look.
— Isabel Garcia, Peoplemag, 13 May 2023
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