free air
AmericanEtymology
Origin of free air
First recorded in 1930–35
Example Sentences
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Hamilton converted pole into a lead at the first corner and then used the benefit of free air to maximise his opportunity.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2025
They might also get a free air conditioner or refrigerator as an extra incentive, and get a small percentage from the electricity sold, though not as much as people who buy the solar equipment.
From Seattle Times • May 20, 2024
I welcomed immigrants and refugees from Italy and Ireland, Germany and Russia, Cuba and Southeast Asia who came here to build and fill their lungs with free air.
From Washington Times • Jul. 2, 2023
“We got sent a free air fryer,” Ms. Yamada Davis said.
From New York Times • Jun. 3, 2023
‘Now, lord,’ said Gandalf, ‘look out upon your land! Breathe the free air again!’
From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien
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