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UK
/zˈɛfɐ/
]
[ US /ˈzɛfɝ/ ]
[ US /ˈzɛfɝ/ ]
NOUN
-
a slight wind (usually refreshing)
the breeze was cooled by the lake
as he waited he could feel the air on his neck
How To Use zephyr In A Sentence
- He's protecting -- or stealing -- a really, really, really neat battery (yes: a battery) called the zephyr, which was designed by a supergenius young man named Simon (Paul Dano). Baltimore City Paper
- BBC | Solar plane flies into the night O Zephyr, protótipo de UAV da Quinetiq a versão britânica da DARPA, bateu um recorde aeronáutico, não oficialmente, ao voar mais de 54 horas continuamente. Leituras
- She was able to take centre stage, providing comic relief while Zephyr shared intimate moments with her special friends.
- Today he wanted me to spell "zephyr" and see how many points that would be on a triple-word. Day in the Life of an Idiot
- To the left, Zephyr and Chloris blow life into her, helping her to incarnate while moving from heaven to earth. The Poet Prince
- Also, out in a box in the garage is a brass and stainless HO “Burlington Zephyr.” Only Rep. Frank could go kill health care rationing… - Moe_Lane’s blog - RedState
- They sat on the back porch as morning breathed a frosty zephyr across the weathered planking.
- Another very hardy summer bulbous plant is the zephyranthes lily.
- Zephyr, the West Wind, blew away the clouds so that Apollo, the sun god, could shine and made this flower bloom.
- One example, noted by spy novelist Jeremy Duns, is this passage from "Assassin of Secrets": "Then he saw her, behind the fountain, a small light, dim but growing to illuminate her as she stood naked but for a thin, translucent nightdress; her hair undone and falling to her waist—hair and the thin material moving and blowing as though caught in a silent zephyr. Spy Thriller: 'An Instant Classic' Vanishes Amid Plagiarism Charges