free air
AmericanEtymology
Origin of free air
First recorded in 1930–35
Example Sentences
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Alternative cooling methods which do not require much water, such as free air cooling and dry cooling, are evolving.
From BBC • Feb. 6, 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
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
I was out the window like a shot, breathing sweet, free air.
From "Ungifted" by Gordon Korman
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