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Collocations for breeze - noun

ADJECTIVE

faint, gentle, light, little, slight, soft
stiff, strong
sudden
chill, chilly, cold, cool, cooling, fresh
warm
pleasant
pleasant sea breezes
evening, morning, night
spring, summer
ocean (esp. AmE), sea
northerly, westerly, etc.

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breeze + VERB

blow, come, drift
A light breeze came off the sea.
ruffle sth, rustle sth, stir sth
A sudden breeze rustled the long dry grass.
sweep
The cool breeze swept through the trees.
come up
A breeze came up in the late afternoon.
drop

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VERB + breeze

feel
I felt the breeze on my face.

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PREPOSITION

in a/the breeze
The curtains fluttered in the night breeze.

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