free air
AmericanEtymology
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
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
But the cool thing about the sites around the Mall is you can duck into any Smithsonian for free air conditioning.
From Seattle Times • May 24, 2022
I was out the window like a shot, breathing sweet, free air.
From "Ungifted" by Gordon Korman
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