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fresh breeze

noun

, Meteorology.
  1. a wind of 19–24 miles per hour (9–11 meters per second).


fresh breeze

noun

  1. a fairly strong breeze of force five on the Beaufort scale


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Word History and Origins

Origin of fresh breeze1

First recorded in 1795–1805

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Example Sentences

On the field, first-year coach Ron Rivera and his young team are performing like a strong, fresh breeze.

It strolls and meanders, stopping to relax on a bench for a spell and feel the fresh breeze.

It was a beautiful California summer day with a fresh breeze blowing in from the ocean.

During the ensuing night, having a fresh breeze, we stood first to the westward, and afterwards to the south-east.

All was silent; a fresh breeze swept over the clear lake whose every ripple had the gracious curve of a smile.

The Indian fleet had just entered the Straits of Malacca, and were sailing in open order, with a fresh breeze and smooth water.

When we got home the fresh breeze had braced her up, and her pale cheeks were really more rosy.

You are turning to windward in a fresh breeze, under all plain sail, and it becomes necessary to tack.

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