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.
  • The units, all new and unlived in, are airy and inviting.
    James Alexander, Hartford Courant, 25 July 2022
  • Mosley produced a demo with an airy tone, Weisband singing lead.
    Tom Roland, Billboard, 23 Oct. 2024
  • The open-plan layout centers on an airy great room with a fireplace, 11-foot ceilings and abundant windows.
    Lauren Beale, Forbes, 18 July 2022
  • Floral dresses aren't just for spring — these sundresses are airy, stylish, and extremely versatile.
    Sanah Faroke, PEOPLE.com, 17 July 2022
  • In addition to the airy dining room, a minimalistic kitchen sits under a box structure that contains one of the rooms on the second floor.
    Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 24 Oct. 2024
  • There’s always a steady crowd streaming into the airy space with vaulted ceilings and chandeliers to try some of the 300-plus flavors made on site.
    Roger Naylor, The Arizona Republic, 14 July 2022
  • Floor-to-ceiling windows in nearly every room offer breathtaking views of the surrounding canyon, and high ceilings give the home a bright, airy feeling.
    Kristi Kellogg, Architectural Digest, 21 Oct. 2024
  • By singing the line herself — in an equally airy upper register to match the legendary performer — Beyoncé brings the track to the present.
    Vulture, 26 July 2022
  • In this pre-fab coastal cottage, designer Jennifer Hunter played up the beachy color palette with textiles and artwork but kept the walls an airy white.
    Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 24 Oct. 2024
  • Highlights include a new skylight, which should add more light to the airy atrium; a more accessible entrance; and additional restrooms.
    Chris Kelly, Washington Post, 30 June 2022
  • The concept of social distancing is incorporated into their beliefs, with their airy homes widely spaced and physical contact limited.
    New York Times, 11 July 2022
  • In addition to electric power, the new Scouts will feature components for serious off-roading and an airy, attractive interior.
    Mark Phelan, Detroit Free Press, 25 Oct. 2024
  • 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 blushing bride finished off the gown with an airy veil and sheer gloves.
    Starr Bowenbank, Billboard, 29 Aug. 2022
  • Light, airy, fluffy, and non-sticky slime was ideal for both of us.
    Jacquelyn Smith, Parents, 11 Oct. 2024
  • The chiffon blouse has a roomy fit, giving it an airy look.
    Isabel Garcia, Peoplemag, 13 May 2023
  • The loose flowy skirt and the airy top are perfect for a sunny day outdoors.
    Briannah Rivera, Seventeen, 20 Apr. 2023
  • Each room feels bright and airy, thanks to the neutral color palette of the walls and floors.
    Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 13 Feb. 2024
  • The 36-seat dining room of blond wood and big windows feels airy and open.
    Usa Today Network, USA TODAY, 15 Feb. 2024
  • The streamer carries tense thrillers and airy rom-coms in spades.
    Megan Vick, EW.com, 30 May 2024

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