free air

noun

Origin of free air

First recorded in 1930–35

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That the Baltic free air and Riga's welcoming vibe could make her colleagues "too relaxed."
Russia’s Freest Website Now Lives in Latvia | Anna Nemtsova | November 29, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST
So I plan in 2013 to have an ‘Occupy the free air’ protest across the United States.
Public Enemy’s Chuck D on 25 Years, the Election & Music ‘Slavery’ | Marlow Stern | October 19, 2012 | THE DAILY BEAST
Though but a thin roof separated him from the bright sunshine and free air, he seemed condemned to living burial.
The Catacombs of Rome | William Henry Withrow
It was fearfully hot, as the high hills on each side of the river shut out the free air and made the camp an oven.
A Virginia Scout | Hugh Pendexter
He was clearly an exotic, a curious pale flower with healthy roots and a yearning for clean, free air.
A Hoosier Chronicle | Meredith Nicholson

Here was his chance now to rid himself of Bassett; to breathe free air again!
A Hoosier Chronicle | Meredith Nicholson
His mind was in its element—the bird restored to the free air, the fish to the water, the horse galloping across the plain.
Z. Marcas | Honore de Balzac

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