: a roofed often open passage connecting two buildings (such as a house and garage) or halves of a building
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San Mateo County sheriff’s deputies found two people fighting around 8:10 p.m. in the breezeway that leads to the Caltrain platform, according to the Redwood City Police Department.
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Jason Green, The Mercury News, 17 Jan. 2025
According to security footage, the driver backed the vehicle, an Infiniti with a fake temporary tag, into a spot with a direct line of sight to the breezeway.
—Kirsten Fiscus, The Tennessean, 5 Sep. 2024
Mathurin was killed in the breezeway outside of Knatte's apartment after being struck by four bullets.
—Skye Seipp, Austin American-Statesman, 2 Aug. 2024
The room connects to a breezeway, which was once the home’s carriage entrance, and now acts as a second entrance for guests.
—Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 27 Nov. 2024
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Jason Green, The Mercury News, 17 Jan. 2025
According to security footage, the driver backed the vehicle, an Infiniti with a fake temporary tag, into a spot with a direct line of sight to the breezeway.
—Kirsten Fiscus, The Tennessean, 5 Sep. 2024
Mathurin was killed in the breezeway outside of Knatte's apartment after being struck by four bullets.
—Skye Seipp, Austin American-Statesman, 2 Aug. 2024
The room connects to a breezeway, which was once the home’s carriage entrance, and now acts as a second entrance for guests.
—Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 27 Nov. 2024
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“Breezeway.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/breezeway. Accessed 5 Feb. 2025.
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breezeway
noun
breeze·way
ˈbrēz-ˌwā 
: an open passage connecting two buildings (as a house and garage)
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