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as in casual
having a relaxed, casual manner
a breezy tour guide who remains completely unfazed no matter what the mishap
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as in gusty
marked by strong wind or more wind than usual
a breezy day usually finds the waters of the bay studded with sail
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as in ventilated
open to the free circulation of air
let's sit on the front porch; it's breezier there
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Recent Examples of breezy
Some foothill areas might still be breezy, but Santa Ana winds aren’t expected to reach down to the valley floor, Kittell said.
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Rong-Gong Lin Ii, Los Angeles Times, 15 Jan. 2025
The style emulates beautiful and breezy—and this year brings about a fresh, modern take.
—Maggie Gillette, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Jan. 2025
Pair them with your favorite sweatshirt and sneakers for casual occasions, or dress them up with breezy blouses or cozy sweaters.
—Toni Sutton, People.com, 27 Dec. 2024
The show started with a light and breezy monologue by Nikki Glaser that marked a dramatic turnaround from last year’s train wreck of an opener by Jo Koy.
—Brooks Barnes, New York Times, 6 Jan. 2025
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Rong-Gong Lin Ii, Los Angeles Times, 15 Jan. 2025
The style emulates beautiful and breezy—and this year brings about a fresh, modern take.
—Maggie Gillette, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Jan. 2025
Pair them with your favorite sweatshirt and sneakers for casual occasions, or dress them up with breezy blouses or cozy sweaters.
—Toni Sutton, People.com, 27 Dec. 2024
The show started with a light and breezy monologue by Nikki Glaser that marked a dramatic turnaround from last year’s train wreck of an opener by Jo Koy.
—Brooks Barnes, New York Times, 6 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for breezy
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Locals recommend calling the restaurant in advance to check their availability, as the ultra-cozy, casual joint fills up quickly.—
Kayleigh Ruller,
Charlotte Observer,
14 Jan. 2025
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These boots are ideal for pairing with both casual and slightly dressier looks and their platform design lengthened our legs slightly.—
Avery Stone,
People.com,
10 Jan. 2025
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Reverend Bryant, the minister of a predominantly Black congregation, mellow in private but fiery in the pulpit, unites a community in death as in life.—
The New Yorker,
The New Yorker,
17 Jan. 2025
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For all the brand-new chaos Kitty brings to KISS in the sophomore season of Netflix’s XO, Kitty, things ended in a more mellow way compared to the finale of Season 1.—
Dessi Gomez,
Deadline,
17 Jan. 2025
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What's The 2025 Skoda Kodiaq Like Inside? Because the gear selector has been relocated, there's more place to stash phones and keys and the cabin feels airier and less cluttered overall.—
Matthew MacConnell,
Forbes,
14 Jan. 2025
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Properly textured milk is creamy, light, airy, and never stiff or separated.—
Jaina Grey,
WIRED,
12 Jan. 2025
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Louie’s nonchalant friend Murph (Alfie Gledhill), there to be part of a surprise, and Sam (Harley Wilson), Irene’s close friend who ignites Louie’s jealousy.—
Carlos Aguilar,
Variety,
10 Jan. 2025
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Video of the nonchalant greeting quickly circulated on the internet as new apparent evidence of the first families' comfort around one another.—
Bailey Richards,
People.com,
9 Jan. 2025
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Critics argue that officials not only fumbled the response to the blaze but were also ill-prepared for the inferno to begin with—with hydrants running dry and at least one state reservoir sitting empty amid an unusually hot, dry and windy fire season in Southern California.—
John Yoo and John Shu,
Newsweek,
23 Jan. 2025
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The blaze, named the Hughes Fire, erupted around 10:53 a.m. near Castaic Lake in northern Los Angeles County, and was fueled by dry, windy conditions in the region.—
Elizabeth Robinson,
NBC News,
23 Jan. 2025
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Powell repeatedly has said the Fed is unaffected by political factors.—
Paul Davidson,
USA TODAY,
24 Jan. 2025
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Smaller cruise lines that regularly dock in Nice or anchor in the bay of Villefranche-sur-Mer including Sea Cloud Cruises, Windstar, and Atlas Ocean Voyages remain unaffected.—
Chrissie McClatchie,
Travel + Leisure,
23 Jan. 2025
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Getting the right help to where it’s needed Every study of a large-scale disaster conducted by the Disaster Research Center has revealed some level of emergent, informal helping behavior.—
James Kendra,
The Conversation,
20 Jan. 2025
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Week In Review: Trump’s Cabinet Picks Is Our Favorite New Reality Show By Katherine Fung Senior Writer 0 For the first time in eight years—almost to the day—The Celebrity Apprentice will make an informal return to American audiences.—
Justin Gest,
Newsweek,
20 Jan. 2025
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Mac Miller has defied hip-hop norms as a successful, independent act whose sound has impressively evolved from easygoing frat-rap to psychedelic hip-hop.—
Maya Georgi,
Rolling Stone,
17 Jan. 2025
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Two big, easygoing undercurrents are shaping 2025’s fashion trends: boho and prep.—
Jake Henry Smith,
Glamour,
9 Jan. 2025
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“Breezy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/breezy. Accessed 28 Jan. 2025.
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