gentle breeze

collocation in English

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gentle
adjective
uk
/ˈdʒen.təl/us
/ˈdʒen.t̬əl/
calm, kind, ...
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breeze
noun
uk
/briːz/us
/briːz/
a light and ...
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(Definition ofgentleandbreezefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Here the author recreated a particular background for his constant sorrow: the night's haze, moonlight, a slightgentlebreeze, voices of invisible birds.
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The peaceful and cool climate andgentlebreezemakes it a perfect space for meditation.
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And agentlebreezesways the cords of my robe.
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Even during a verygentlebreeze, the wind loads on this huge area could not have been controlled by the means available at that time.
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For example, wind might be agentlebreezeor a tornado.
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The sound of crickets and flies can be heard along with agentlebreezeblowing through the sunflowers.
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There are hundreds of thousands of molecules per second ejected from the device, so the force exerted is comparable to agentlebreeze.
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I found you weak as the mountain heather bending before thegentlebreeze.
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Most summer days see agentlebreezerefreshing the daytime temperatures.
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Visibility was at its maximum, the sea was placid with agentlebreezefrom the northwest, a bright, sunny, clear day.
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Even in the heat of summer this is a cool and relaxing park due to gentle breezes and shady trees.
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Winnowing the chaff is also best performed on the threshing floor in gentle breezes, otherwise the grain will be blown away with the chaff.
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