air
Example Sentences
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Joshua stalked him, swinging heavy lefts and rights that cut only air, with each miss drawing gasps from the crowd.
From BBC
The jihadists were ultimately defeated by local ground forces backed by international air strikes and other support, but IS still has a presence in Syria, especially in the country's vast desert.
From Barron's
Their last ever appearance on the show will be the Christmas special, which airs on 25 December.
From BBC
All air passengers are advised to check the status of their flights before setting off.
From BBC
Further, the juxtaposition of the idealized Norman Rockwellesque holiday feast brought to mind by the image’s Christmas decor and the reality of the restaurant’s affordable but less heartfelt meal introduces a melancholy air.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.