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free air

American  

noun

  1. free atmosphere.

  2. air not affected by local conditions.


Etymology

Origin of free air

First recorded in 1930–35

Example Sentences

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The company said Ms Casimiro worked at Hayford for 11 days before leaving with a free air ticket home, and her claims were based on a "short-lived, snapshot, atypical experience".

From BBC • Feb. 13, 2025

Nevertheless, her office also passed out 400 free air purifiers to community members in the South Bay to help alleviate the smell.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 26, 2024

He often goes to a McDonald’s to watch TV on his phone and enjoy free air conditioning.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 13, 2023

“We got sent a free air fryer,” Ms. Yamada Davis said‌‌.

From New York Times • Jun. 3, 2023

I was out the window like a shot, breathing sweet, free air.

From "Ungifted" by Gordon Korman

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