Definition of Breeze

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Breeze

Alt. of Breeze fly

A light, gentle wind; a fresh, soft-blowing wind.

An excited or ruffed state of feeling; a flurry of excitement; a disturbance; a quarrel; as, the discovery produced a breeze.

Refuse left in the process of making coke or burning charcoal.

Refuse coal, coal ashes, and cinders, used in the burning of bricks.

To blow gently.

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Breeze Quotations

I seldom think about my limitations, and they never make me sad. Perhaps there is just a touch of yearning at times; but it is vague, like a breeze among flowers.
Helen Keller

When the oak is felled the whole forest echoes with it fall, but a hundred acorns are sown in silence by an unnoticed breeze.
Thomas Carlyle

What you really want for yourself is always trying to break through, just as a cooling breeze flows through an open window on a hot day. Your part is to open the windows of your mind.
Vernon Howard

Peace Train is a song I wrote, the message of which continues to breeze thunderously through the hearts of millions of human beings.
Cat Stevens

Plants that wake when others sleep. Timid jasmine buds that keep their fragrance to themselves all day, but when the sunlight dies away let the delicious secret out to every breeze that roams about.
Thomas Moore

I would rather the man who presents something for my consideration subject me to a zephyr of truth and a gentle breeze of responsibility rather than blow me down with a curtain of hot wind.
Grover Cleveland

A great wind swept over the ghetto, carrying away shame, invisibility and four centuries of humiliation. But when the wind dropped people saw it had been only a little breeze, friendly, almost gentle.
Jean Genet

There's always a period of curious fear between the first sweet-smelling breeze and the time when the rain comes cracking down.
Don DeLillo

The populace is like the sea motionless in itself, but stirred by every wind, even the lightest breeze.
Titus Livius

They have a fine breeze and are now we hope, well on their way.
Lewis Tappan

Breeze Translations

breeze in Dutch is bries, trilgras
breeze in French is brise
breeze in German is Brise, Hauch
breeze in Latin is ventulus
breeze in Portuguese is brisa
breeze in Spanish is brisa

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