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airy

[air-ee] / ˈɛər i /




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Fold a touch of Greek yogurt into hand-whipped cream: the yogurt keeps it airy and adds a subtle tang that cuts through sweetness, creating tension on the tongue.

From Salon

They say it can turbocharge urban housing construction at a modest and more affordable scale while also promoting apartments that are bigger, airier and better lighted.

From Los Angeles Times

Their teacher stands and, in fluent if slightly faltering English, offers them some airy words of encouragement: “Don’t over-engineer your life. … Sometimes life’s about ‘go with the flow.’

From Los Angeles Times

Happily, even airy whimsy cannot suppress the dancers’ specificity.

From New York Times

El Rey, with its airy interior design and individualized approach to mental health care, had opened a couple of years prior.

From Seattle Times