sea breeze

as in breeze
a light air movement that blows from the sea toward land The sea breeze moderates the town's temperature, making it several degrees cooler on hot days than locations inland.

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Recent Examples on the Web This outdoor setting is perfect for enjoying the sea breeze, reading a book, or simply admiring the views. Ludovica Stevan, Architectural Digest, 22 July 2024 Numerous showers and storms are expected to develop as the sea breeze pushes inland. Garfield Hylton, Orlando Sentinel, 16 July 2024 There are no cooling sea breezes, and the air-conditioning in the plane on the flight back is no match for two hundred sweating bodies. Annie Proulx, The New Yorker, 30 June 2024 Scattered lightning storms are developing along the sea breeze along the coast and just inland by early afternoon, according to NWS Melbourne. Garfield Hylton, Orlando Sentinel, 24 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for sea breeze 

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“Sea breeze.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sea%20breeze. Accessed 19 Aug. 2024.

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