"To catch the breeze" means to position oneself in a way that allows the wind to flow towards you and make you feel refreshed.
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Because we had shutters, it meant that we usually had sheer lace curtains that
always caught the breeze; rarely any heavy drapes.
Rearrange your furniture Nothing's cosier than two chairs by a roaring fire in winter, but moving them to a screened window that
catches breezes in the summer sure beats sitting around an empty hearth.
He's house trained, and crate trained (likes to sleep in it with the door open), knows his basic commands, is a happy tail - wagging greeter and is perfect in the car, laying down or
catching the breeze with his nose out the window.
When the weather is nice the space is filled with
people catching a breeze and senior citizens slamming down dominoes or sliding chess pieces as the north - to - south traffic whizzes by.
I sized down to an XS and it worked (I normally wear S because I'm 5» 7 ″ + super sensitive to things being too short that my
hooha catches a breeze, if ya catch my drift.
I would go to the Grand Union supermarket on Bleeker Street and stand in the frozen food section to cool off, or I would ride the Staten Island ferry for a nickel round - trip and stand at the front each way to
catch a breeze thick with East River stench.
Take a stroll to the northern point of Tsilivi to see the ancient remains of a Venetian observatory or
catch a breeze parasailing off the gorgeous, golden beach.
Blades of grass sway in the wind or just when you walk through it, trees also sway in the wind with each
leaf catching the breeze individually of each other and the dust patches of bare ground looks appropriately dirty and almost photo realistic.
Or to
catch a breeze on the water, you can rent kayaks, canoes, sailboats and even stand up paddleboards at the Washington Sailing Marina.
This is how they used to do it in Fort Myers before air conditioning; stilts kept you above floods, bugs, and
helped catch breezes.
I love the idea of churches playing a role in building this wider communion, just as I yearn for the day when half our steeples boast windmills to
catch the breeze that God sends across the land.
Spiders strike elaborate poses to
catch the breeze and sail across salty and turbulent waters, reaching new lands quickly.
, I'm in a midi - length cotton skirt — I love the way
it catches a breeze in the heat and, to me, it's much more comfy to wear than shorts.
Did I mention the pleated skirt; it would
catch a breeze and show my undies to the world....
Catch a breeze (and the envy of your work besties) in this flowy, jade - colored skirt.
When you walk certain circles will
catch the breeze and fly open, revealing a nude underlayer.
You may also want to keep your pet comfortable by giving him a window seat where he can
catch a breeze.
This home is designed to enhance tropical living with bi-fold doors and timber louvres to
catch the breeze and a sparkling pool to enjoy.
We like how the resort offers a fan - only option (they just take away the air - con remote), and the bungalows are well positioned to
catch the breeze.
The Cavalier Oceanfront Resort is offering a special Send It Soaring kite flying package with a complimentary kite so you can
catch a breeze.
Hotel rooms are designed to
catch the breeze to reduce the need for air conditioning, and water heating is supplemented by roof - top solar panels.
Orientated towards the pool, this entire setting is enclosed by full length glass doors that open wide to
catch the breeze.
Most Baracoan homes are one or two stories, lining both sides of dusty streets and with doors and windows flung open wide to
catch any breeze (most Cubans do not have air conditioning, though they do usually supply their rental rooms with window unites).
Catch the breeze, some sun and a cool ocean spray.
Generous windows fill the bedroom with natural sunlight and can be left open during the afternoon to
catch the breeze.
Catch the breezes and sea views from 2 private balconies.
My travel companion at the time, Kerri, was sitting with me in the doorway of the train to
catch a breeze and have a better view; unexpectedly, and in a horrible moment of panic, her bag fell out of her lap and onto the platform just as the train was lurching away from the station.
Above the waves, enjoy a kayaking adventure or
catch a breeze and kite surf to World's End.
Relax on the porches while
you catch a breeze or walk around the grounds to birdwatch.
a generous and luxurious bathroom and up the spiral stair, a sleeping loft with screens on four sides that will
catch every breeze.
In warm San Antonio, the pros at Lake Flato Architects try to place porches where they may
catch a breeze.
Large open porches to
catch the breezes.
You can see Lily is hanging out trying to
catch a breeze, it's been really hot here lately!
The only disappointment was in not being able to open all of the windows wide to
catch the breezes.