airiness

Example Sentences

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“Oganesson” is constructed around his delicate strummed riff, which recalls the ease of bossa nova, and it has an airiness and jazziness not found elsewhere on the record.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 28, 2025

As a star of “Riverdance,” she delighted audiences with the clarity, delicacy and airiness of her dancing.

From New York Times • Feb. 13, 2024

Balancing our composition, the flowering stems of giant feather grass introduce airiness and movement to the summer garden.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 7, 2023

I don’t really have a day or night preference, as both frame the riders with airiness and allow us to feel as if we are traveling somewhere new.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2023

I felt a weird airiness in my knees, as if they might buckle.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama