open air
the outdoors.
Origin of open air
1Other definitions for open-air (2 of 2)
existing in, taking place in, or characteristic of the open air; outdoor: The orchestra gave three open-air concerts last summer.
Origin of open-air
2Other words from open-air
- open-airish, adjective
- o·pen-air·ish·ness, noun
- open-airness, noun
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How to use open air in a sentence
“The streets were a place to go to, not to go through,” she writes of the city's bustling open-air markets.
“The idea is to get out in the open air, have a picnic,” Wrigley said.
100 Years of Wrigley Field: Are the Chicago Cubs Horrible Because of the Ballpark? | Luke Epplin | March 28, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThey are being forced into open air prisons to make room for Israel's wall, religiously-exclusive housing, and armories.
Measuring 2,500 sq ft, the suite boasts three bedrooms, a fruit garden, an open air shower and its own lotus pond.
Camilla Stays At $5,500-a-Night Indian Ayurvedic Resort To Cure Her Sinusitis | Tom Sykes | November 1, 2012 | THE DAILY BEASTBehind her a film crew set up beneath an open-air Venetian pavilion.
Hilaria Thomas, Yoga Instructor (and the Next Mrs. Alec Baldwin) | Lizzie Crocker | May 22, 2012 | THE DAILY BEAST
After looking for them in vain down below he had feared that they might have found their way into the open air.
The Tale of Grandfather Mole | Arthur Scott BaileyNotwithstanding the intense heat the open-air life of the march was healthy, and, in many respects, agreeable.
The Red Year | Louis TracyAll happened as the young girl had promised, and in a few moments they were in the open air and in freedom.
Here in the evening were several open-air religious services.
British Highways And Byways From A Motor Car | Thomas D. MurphyWe found these open-air services held in many towns through England and Scotland.
British Highways And Byways From A Motor Car | Thomas D. Murphy
British Dictionary definitions for open air
the place or space where the air is unenclosed; the outdoors
(as modifier): an open-air concert
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