26984 words

breeze

8 definitions • 12 examples
1

Examples:

a warm/cool breeze
She let the gentle breeze cool her face.
2
something that is easy to achieve, often unexpectedly:

Examples:

You won't have any problems with the entrance test - it's an absolute breeze.
3
to walk somewhere quickly and confidently, without worry or embarrassment:

Examples:

breeze in She just breezed in as if she'd only been away a day instead of a year.
The celebrity breezed through the lobby.
4
to easily complete or win something:

Examples:

She breezed through the song as though she'd been singing it for years.
mainly US He breezed to victory with 78 percent of the vote.
5
a light wind:

Examples:

He sat in the sun, enjoying the gentle sea breeze.
6
something that is easy to do:

Examples:

The entrance exam turned out to be a breeze.
7

Examples:

Twenty minutes into the lecture she just breezed in and took a seat in the front row.
8
to achieve something easily:

Examples:

She breezed to victories in the 100 and 200 meters.
He breezed through four years of Latin.

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