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White oak ceilings and floors echo the character of original beach cottages, while Fleetwood doors open effortlessly to let in sea breezes and natural light.
—News Release, The Mercury News, 18 Nov. 2024
The weather was perfect, with the warmth of the sunshine offsetting the salty sea breeze.
—Iona Brannon, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Apr. 2023
Now, the sea breeze brings us the smell of salt and decay.
—Zining Mok, Longreads, 22 Oct. 2024
There is no sea breeze, just the stench of rotting seaweed.
—Annie Proulx, The New Yorker, 30 June 2024
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First Known Use
1661, in the meaning defined above
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“Sea breeze.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sea%20breeze. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.
Kids Definition
sea breeze
noun
: a cooling daytime breeze blowing inland from the sea
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