Sentence examples for float on the breeze from inspiring English sources

Wind dispersal can take on one of two primary forms: seeds can float on the breeze or alternatively, they can flutter to the ground.

Ours looked stiff and awkward, trying to float on the breeze that does not blow.

But reminders of the previous day's horror floated on the breeze and fluttered underfoot.

Above me, plastic bags are captured by the wind, floating on the breeze.

The sweet, sharp scent of Douglas fir floats on the breeze, and a lone bald eagle wheels in great sweeping circles above the boat.

Yesterday afternoon, algae clouded the water, whiffs of garbage floated on the breeze, and backhoes dipped their necks into the bay, like herons looking for dinner.

— On a muggy Friday afternoon in a strip mall parking lot, as thunder echoed in the Alleghenies and cottonwood seeds floated on the breeze, Lee Stanish, 32, a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Colorado Boulder, and Natalie Hull, 24, a lab manager, stepped out of a white van, its hood plastered with dead insects.

But flight carries a high risk of death ants floating on the breeze are much likelier to be blown into the desert, where they will die.

I had come with no plans but to relax, and already the sound of the nearby ocean and the bossa nova music floating on the breeze was crafting the strange, tranquil nostalgia of a moment removed from time.

Wandering around the "city of perspiring dreams", voices redolent of the British Raj floating on the breeze, who could imagine a more pleasant university city for a budding one-night romance?

It's only when a person feels useless — like some floating nothing tossed on the breezes of technology and progress — that the authenticity of just plain oldness can be fetishized as the last thing that's genuinely real.