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Recent Examples of breathable
Zero Spandex textiles are also breathable and durable with ultraviolet protection built in.
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Sj Studio, Sourcing Journal, 22 July 2025
Wear lightweight and breathable clothes; wear a wide-brimmed hat and sunglasses outside.
—Sarah Bence, Verywell Health, 21 July 2025
Finding shoes that are truly breathable, comfortable, and supportive isn’t easy.
—Toni Sutton, People.com, 20 July 2025
Using antibacterial soap and wearing breathable fabrics can also be effective.
—Khloe Quill, FOXNews.com, 13 July 2025
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Sj Studio, Sourcing Journal, 22 July 2025
Wear lightweight and breathable clothes; wear a wide-brimmed hat and sunglasses outside.
—Sarah Bence, Verywell Health, 21 July 2025
Finding shoes that are truly breathable, comfortable, and supportive isn’t easy.
—Toni Sutton, People.com, 20 July 2025
Using antibacterial soap and wearing breathable fabrics can also be effective.
—Khloe Quill, FOXNews.com, 13 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for breathable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for breathable
Adjective
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The trip marks Jaishankar's first to China since 2019, before the deadly June 2020 clash in the Galwan Valley in the porous, de facto Sino-Indian border in the Himalayas.—
Micah McCartney,
MSNBC Newsweek,
15 July 2025
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These canals have porous walls that allow water to seep into the ground and refill area aquifers while also regulating flow to prevent runoff.—
Sofia Perez,
Forbes.com,
14 July 2025
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Their skin is more permeable, and their surface area relative to body weight is three times that of adults, further increasing their risk.—
Arlene Blum,
Forbes.com,
10 June 2025
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Updates include removing existing paths and replacing them with permeable pathways while introducing sun shading and a rain cover via a new pergola.—
Tim Newcomb,
Forbes.com,
23 June 2025
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“Breathable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/breathable. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.
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