Breeze often refers to: * A gentle to moderate

wind Wind is the natural movement of air or other gases relative to a planet's surface. Winds occur on a range of scales, from thunderstorm flows lasting tens of minutes, to local breezes generated by heating of land surfaces and lasting a few hou ...

Sea breeze A sea breeze or onshore breeze is any wind that blows from a large body of water toward or onto a landmass; it develops due to differences in air pressure created by the differing heat capacities of water and dry land. As such, sea breezes ar ...

, an onshore afternoon wind, caused by warm air rising over the land in sunny weather Breeze or The Breeze may also refer to: *

Breeze block A concrete masonry unit (CMU) is a standard-size rectangular block used in building construction. CMUs are some of the most versatile building products available because of the wide variety of appearances that can be achieved using them. Tho ...

a concrete masonry unit made from recovered fly-ash

Places

Breeze Center Breeze Center () is a shopping center in Songshan District, Taipei, Taiwan. History The site was originally the production plants of HeySong Corporation. The shopping center began construction in 1998. The center was opened on 26 October 2001 b ...

, a shopping center in Songshan District, Taipei, Taiwan * Breeze Creek, a river in California * Breeze Lake, a lake in California *

Breeze Nan Jing Breeze Nan Jing () is a shopping mall in Songshan District, Taipei, Taiwan that opened on September 1, 2013. It was first opened in 1983 and previously known as Asiaworld Shopping Mall. Core stores of the mall include Muji, Starbucks, and Uniqlo ...

, shopping mall in Songshan District, Taipei, Taiwan *

Gulf Breeze Gulf Breeze is a city in Santa Rosa County, Florida. It is a suburb of Pensacola, and is in the Pensacola Metropolitan Area. The population estimate was 6,900 in 2020. Gulf Breeze is located just north of Pensacola Beach, and south of Pensaco ...

, a city in Santa Rosa County, Florida

People

* Breeze (rapper), American rapper *

Alan Breeze Alan Louis Breeze (9 October 1909 – 15 January 1980) was an English singer of the British dance band era and regular entertainer on the post-war BBC radio programme the Billy Cotton Band Show. He was born in West Ham, London, to Louis Bre ...

(1909–1980), English singer of the British dance band era *

Andrew Breeze Andrew Breeze FRHistS FSA (born 1954), has been professor of philology at the University of Navarra since 1987. Early life Breeze was born in 1954 and educated at Sir Roger Manwood's School, the University of Oxford and the University of C ...

(born 1954), British academic * Ben Breeze (born 1974), English rugby union player *

Brady Breeze Brady James Breeze (born October 9, 1997) is an American football Safety (gridiron football position), safety for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Oregon Ducks football, Oregon. Professional ...

(born 1997), American football player *

Carl Breeze Carl Breeze (born 7 July 1979 in Kings Lynn) is a British auto racing driver. He is not to be confused with Hyla Breese, an Australian driver also with British Touring Car Championship experience. His racing heroes include Ayrton Senna, Nelson ...

(born 1979), British auto racing driver *

Claude Breeze Claude Breeze , also known as Claude Herbert Breeze, and sometimes as C. Herbert (born 1938) is a Canadian figurative painter, known for paintings with raw, unsettling imagery. He is a Professor Emeritus at York University in Toronto, Ontario, C ...

(born 1938), Canadian figurative painter *

David Breeze David John Breeze, OBE, FSA, FRSE, HonFSAScot, Hon MIFA (born 25 July 1944) is a British archaeologist, teacher and scholar of Hadrian's Wall, the Antonine Wall and the Roman army. He studied under Eric Birley and is a member of the so-ca ...

(born 1944), British archaeologist, teacher and scholar *

Ernest Breeze Ernest Clarence Breeze (8 May 1910 – 2 December 1984) was an English footballer who played at left-back for Port Vale and Shrewsbury Town in the 1930s. Career Breeze joined Port Vale in August 1932. He made his debut in January 1934, and p ...

(1910–1984), English footballer * Evan Breeze (1798–1855), Welsh poet and schoolmaster *

Jared Breeze Jared Breeze (born 2005) is an American child actor. He starred in the title role of the 2015 film, '' The Boy''. Career Breeze's first film appearance was in 2014, in ''Cooties'', and his performance brought him to the attention of the produc ...

(born 2005), American child actor * Jean "Binta" Breeze (1956–2021), Jamaican dub poet and storyteller *

Joe Breeze Joe Breeze (born 1953) is an American bicycle framebuilder, designer and advocate from Marin County, California. An early participant in the sport of mountain biking, Breeze, along with other pioneers including Gary Fisher, Charlie Kelly, and Tom ...

(born 1953), American bicycle framebuilder, designer and advocate *

Lynn Breeze Lynn Breeze is a British illustrator and author who specialises in books for babies and toddlers. She has illustrated more than 100 books, and has also written many stories. Breeze is well known for her ''Pickle'' series of board books, which ...

, British illustrator and author. *

Maddie Breeze Maddie Breeze is a British sociologist, and lecturer and Chancellor's Fellow at the University of Strathclyde. In 2016 she won the Philip Abrams Memorial Prize of the British Sociological Association for her book ''Seriousness in Women’s Roll ...

, British sociologist and lecturer *

Marc Breeze Marc Breeze (born 11 February 1987) is a Welsh rugby union player. A hooker, he played club rugby for the Cardiff Blues having previously played for Ospreys, London Welsh RFC, Aberavon RFC Aberavon RFC ( cy, Clwb Rygbi Aberafan) is a ru ...

(born 1987), Welsh rugby union player *

Mark Breeze Mark Breeze (real name Mark Brady, born 1970), also known as DJ Breeze, is a British DJ and producer of UK hardcore music. He is best known for his collaborations with Darren Styles as Styles & Breeze. He is also the founder of the label Inf ...

or DJ Breeze, British disc jockey *

Matthew Breeze Matthew Christopher Breeze (born 10 June 1972) is an Australian association football referee. He is also a barrister and a former police prosecutor. Refereeing career Domestic career He officiates in the Australian A-League football competiti ...

(born 1972), Australian football referee *

Michaela Breeze Michaela Alica Breeze (born 17 May 1979) is a British former weightlifter. Breeze was born in Watford and raised in Cornwall and educated at Wadebridge School. She started weightlifting under the guidance of PE teacher Dave Allen. Breeze then ...

(born 1979), British weightlifter *

Roger Breeze Roger Gerrard Breeze (10 October 1946 – 14 June 2016) was an English veterinary scientist who was an expert on bio-terrorism, and a critic of mass culling to combat foot and mouth disease in animals. Breeze graduated from Manchester Grammar S ...

(1946–2016), English veterinary scientist *

Samuel Breeze Samuel Breeze (1772–1812) was a Welsh Baptist minister. He grew up in the Llandinam area. He began his career as schoolmaster of Dolau School, Radnorshire, but left in 1794 to take charge of Penrhyncoch School, near Aberystwyth. In 1795 h ...

(1772–1812), Welsh Baptist minister *

Tyler Breeze Matthew Clement (born January 19, 1988) is a Canadian professional wrestler and professional wrestling trainer. He is currently signed to WWE under the ring name Tyler Breeze as a trainer at the WWE Performance Center. From 2010 to 2012, he per ...

(born 1988), Canadian pro wrestler *

William Breeze William Breeze, also known by his neo-Gnostic bishop title of Tau Silenus (born August 12, 1955) is an American author and publisher on magick and philosophy. He is the Sovereign Patriarch, or supreme governing cleric, of Ecclesia Gnostica Ca ...

(born 1955), American author and publisher on magick and philosophy

Arts, entertainment, and media

Music

* ''

Breezin' ''Breezin is the fifteenth studio album by jazz/ soul guitarist and vocalist George Benson. It is his debut on Warner Bros. Records. It not only was a chart-topper in the Jazz category but also went to #1 on the pop and R&B charts. It was ...

'', an album by George Benson * ''Breezing'' (album), an album by Sonny Red * '' The Breeze: An Appreciation of JJ Cale'', an album by Eric Clapton

Press and publishing

Breeze Publications Breeze Publications is a privately owned publisher based in Lincoln, Rhode Island, serving northern and western Providence County with five free tabloid-format weekly newspapers. Founded in 1996 by Thomas V. Ward & James Quinn, Breeze Publicatio ...

, publisher based in Lincoln, Rhode Island *''

Daily Breeze The ''Daily Breeze'' is a 57,000-circulation daily newspaper published in Hermosa Beach, California Hermosa Beach (''Hermosa'', Spanish language, Spanish for "Beautiful") is a beachfront city in Los Angeles County in the U.S. state of Calif ...

'', daily newspaper published in Hermosa Beach, California, United States * ''The Breeze'' (newspaper), the official student newspaper of James Madison University in Harrisonburg, Virginia

Radio

*In Australia ** The Breeze (Australia), an oldies and classic hits radio network broadcasting to remote Queensland and New South Wales, Australia **

Macquarie Sports Radio 1278 Magic 1278 (official callsign: 3EE) is a commercial radio station in Melbourne, Australia owned by Nine Entertainment Co, and run under a lease agreement by Ace Radio. History 1935–1991: 3XY 1935–1967 3XY began broadcasting on 8 Sep ...

in Melbourne, former branding from 1992 to 1993 *In Canada **

CHLG-FM CHLG-FM (104.3 MHz, ''104.3 The Breeze'') is a commercial FM radio station in Vancouver, British Columbia. Owned by Stingray Group, the station broadcasts a soft adult contemporary format. Its studios are located in Richmond, and its transmitter ...

in Vancouver, British Columbia **

CKRA-FM CKRA-FM (96.3 FM, ''96.3 The Breeze'') is a radio station in Edmonton, Alberta. Owned by Stingray Group, it broadcasts a soft adult contemporary format. CKRA's studios are located inside the West Edmonton Mall, while its transmitter is located ...

in Edmonton, Alberta **

CKUL-FM CKUL-FM (96.5 FM, ''96.5 The Breeze'') is a radio station serving Halifax, Nova Scotia. Owned by Stingray Group, it broadcasts a soft adult contemporary format. CKUL's studios and offices are located on Kempt Road in Halifax, while its transmitt ...

in Halifax, Nova Scotia *In England **

The Breeze (radio network) The Breeze was a network of Independent Local Radio stations broadcasting to Bristol, Hampshire, Isle of Wight, Somerset, North Dorset, North Gloucestershire, South Devon, South West Surrey, West Berkshire and West Wiltshire, as well as in East ...

, a small network of radio stations operating in South and South West England ** The Breeze (radio station), a pair of former radio stations in southern England *In New Zealand **

The Breeze (New Zealand radio station) The Breeze is a New Zealand radio station playing an adult contemporary music format owned by MediaWorks New Zealand, playing a variety of music from the 70s, 80s, 90s and also current hits. The Breeze network broadcasts in 21 markets throughou ...

, a radio station in New Zealand *In the United States ** ''The Breeze'', an

iHeartRadio iHeartRadio (often shortened to just "iHeart") is an American freemium broadcast, podcast and radio streaming Computing platform, platform owned by iHeartMedia. It was founded in August 2008. , iHeartRadio was functioning as the national umbr ...

music service featuring

soft adult contemporary Adult contemporary music (AC) is a form of radio-played popular music, ranging from 1960s vocal and 1970s soft rock music to predominantly ballad-heavy music of the present day, with varying degrees of easy listening, pop, soul, R&B, quiet sto ...

songs **

KBEB KBEB (92.5 MHz) is a commercial FM radio station in Sacramento, California, calling itself "92.5 The Breeze." It is owned by iHeartMedia and airs a soft adult contemporary format. KBEB carries the syndicated "Delilah" call-in and request sho ...

in Sacramento **

KISQ KISQ (98.1 FM) is a commercial radio station licensed to San Francisco, California. It broadcasts a soft adult contemporary radio format, known as "The Breeze," and is owned by iHeartMedia, Inc. The radio studios and offices are in the SoMa di ...

in San Francisco ** WCON (AM) in Cornelia **

WGXI WGXI (1420 AM) is a radio station licensed to Plymouth, Wisconsin and serving the Sheboygan County area, which features a classic country hybrid format under the branding "Cow Country 1420AM 98.5FM". WGXI is affiliated with the Midwest Farm Repo ...

in Plymouth, Wisconsin **

WISX WUMR (106.1 Hertz, MHz, "Rumba 106.1") is a commercial Reggaeton, Spanish CHR FM radio, FM Radio broadcasting, radio station licensed to serve Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and owned by iHeartMedia, Inc. The WUMR studios are located ...

in Philadelphia from 2018 to 2022 **

WMSX WMSX (96.1 FM) is a commercial radio station in Buffalo, New York, calling itself ''96.1 The Breeze.'' WMSX has an adult contemporary radio format, switching to Christmas music for much of November and December. It is owned by Townsquare Media ...

in Buffalo **

WPBZ-FM WPBZ-FM (103.9 MHz, "The Breeze") is a commercial FM radio station licensed to Rensselaer, New York, and serving the Capital District, including the Albany-Schenectady-Troy radio market. The station is owned by Townsquare Media and airs a sof ...

in Rensaller **

WWZY WWZY ("107.1 The Boss") is a classic rock music formatted radio station licensed to Long Branch, New Jersey. The station is simulcast on 99.7 WBHX Tuckerton, New Jersey. History 1960–1996 WWZY first went on the air on June 1, 1960 as WRLB ...

in Long Branch, New Jersey, former branding from 2003 to 2013 **

WXXF WXXF (107.7 FM) – branded ''107.7 The Breeze'' – is a commercial soft adult contemporary radio station licensed to Loudonville, Ohio. Owned by iHeartMedia, Inc., WXXF primarily serves the Mid-Ohio counties of Richland, Crawford, Morrow, H ...

in Loudinville

Television

Breeze TV Breeze TV was a New Zealand music streaming channel that was launched by The Breeze radio station on 16 April 2020 as a replacement for MediaWorks New Zealand MediaWorks New Zealand is a New Zealand-based company specialising in radio, outd ...

, New Zealand music TV channel that was launched by The Breeze radio station

Brands and enterprises

* ''Breeze'', a brand of mobile phones marketed by

Pantech Pantech Inc. ( ko, 주식회사 팬택) is a South Korean company that manufactures mobile phones. Established in 1991, its market is mainly domestic with partners in the United States, Japan, China, Europe and finally Vietnam. In 2012 Pantech wa ...

* Breeze Airways (previously Moxy Airways), an airline in the United States that began operating in 2021 *

Breeze detergent Breeze is a brand of laundry detergent manufactured by Unilever that is currently marketed as the counterpart of OMO detergent for the Philippines, Singapore, Malaysia and Thailand markets. History Breeze was introduced by Lever Brothers Company ...

* Breeze Energy, was a UK-based retail electricity and gas supplier specialising in sustainable energy

Sports

DC Breeze The DC Breeze is an open professional ultimate team based in the District of Columbia, competing in the East Division of the American Ultimate Disc League American(s) may refer to: * American, something of, from, or related to the United State ...

, an open professional ultimate team based in the District of Columbia

Software

* ''Breeze'', mobile banking application on the iPhone developed by

Standard Chartered Bank Standard Chartered plc is a multinational bank with operations in consumer, corporate and institutional banking, and treasury services. Despite being headquartered in the United Kingdom, it does not conduct retail banking in the UK, and around ...

* ''Macromedia Breeze'', former name of ''

Adobe Acrobat Connect Adobe Connect (formerly '' Presedia Publishing System'', ''Macromedia Breeze'', and ''Adobe Acrobat Connect Pro'') is a suite of software for remote training, web conferencing, presentation, and desktop sharing. All meeting rooms are organized in ...

'' presentation software

Transport

* ''Breeze'', a brigantine sailing ship (see National Maritime Museum, New Zealand) * Breeze Airways (previously Moxy Airways), an airline in the United States that began operating in 2021 * Breeze or

Breeze Card The Breeze Card is a stored value smart card that passengers use as part of an automated fare collection system which the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) introduced to the general public in early October 2006. The card autom ...

, a stored-value smart card for Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority fare collection in Atlanta, Georgia * ''

Carnival Breeze ''Carnival Breeze'' is a of Carnival Cruise Line which was laid down on 20 November 2008, launched on 16 September 2011 and completed on 3 June 2012. Concept and construction ''Carnival Breeze'' is the third and last ''Dream''-class ship built ...

'', a planned Carnival Cruise Lines cruise ship *

Plymouth Breeze The Chrysler Cirrus is a mid-sized 4-door notchback sedan introduced by Chrysler motors for the 1995 model year. Built on the Chrysler JA platform, the 4-door notchback sedan joined Chrysler's roster of "Cloud Car" models drawing their names ...

, a mid-sized car sold from 1996 to 2000 * Solar Wings Breeze, a British hang glider design * The Breeze, a marketing name for the ''

Spirit of Ontario I The HSC ''Virgen de Coromoto'' is an fast catamaran ferry operated by Consolidada de Ferrys C.A. in Venezuela. It was built in Australia in 2004 for a fast ferry service on Lake Ontario between Toronto, Ontario, Canada and Rochester, New York, U ...

'' ferry between Rochester, New York and Toronto, Ontario * The Breeze, the fixed route bus service of the

Cape Cod Regional Transit Authority Cape Cod Regional Transit Authority (CCRTA) operates a bus transit system of fixed and flexible routes, seasonal rail service to Boston, and a paratransit service in the Cape Cod region of Massachusetts. The CCRTA was created under the provision ...

* The Breeze, the bus service in the

North County Transit District The North County Transit District (typically abbreviated as NCTD) is the agency responsible for public transportation in Northern San Diego County, California. The agency manages the COASTER commuter rail service between Oceanside and San Dieg ...

in San Diego County, California

Other uses

Horse-fly Horse-flies or horseflies are true Fly, flies in the family Tabanidae in the insect Order (biology), order Diptera. They are often large and agile in flight, and only the female horseflies bite animals, including humans, to hematophagy, obtai ...

, various strong-bodied dipterous insects of the family Tabanidae