A cold spell brought a dusting of snow to parts of central Florida, but a warming trend will have the Sunshine State back to its normal balminess by the weekend, forecasters said. From LearnThat.org. [http://www.usatoday.com/weather/news/2006-11-21-florida-cold_x.htm]
The day's heat faded into balminess. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
More freely she breathes, in its balminess, though. From Wordnik.com. [Beechenbrook A Rhyme of the War] Reference
Start praying now for unseasonal balminess, will you?. From Wordnik.com. [shaken & stirred] Reference
The balminess of yesterday was a tonic to this winter weary soul. From Wordnik.com. [Magic « Fairegarden] Reference
We ate for a time in silence, appreciating the balminess and the birds, the breezes. From Wordnik.com. [Prince of Chaos]
It stirred my snowy hair and made me shiver despite the balminess of the violet evening. From Wordnik.com. [Black Butterfly] Reference
But this evening as he came out of the Ministry the balminess of the April air had tempted him. From Wordnik.com. [Nineteen Eighty-four] Reference
There was a deceptive balminess in the air that seemed merely to overlay a penetrating chilliness. From Wordnik.com. [Turn About Eleanor] Reference
But, when the weather kicked it up to something like balminess last week I craved raw, leafy greens. From Wordnik.com. [I Know I'm a Ceasar Salad Addict] Reference
In my case I will not miss mosquitos the size of my head, and the general balminess that surrounds me. From Wordnik.com. [May 2008 - SpouseBUZZ] Reference
She smiled, grateful, even in the balminess of the night, for the caress of heat — his heat — lingering in the silk lining. From Wordnik.com. [The Perfect Lover]
The whole city lay bathed in sunshine that brought with it the balminess of real springtime for which they waited so long in the. From Wordnik.com. [Keineth] Reference
When the weather shows even the slightest hint of balminess, diners come in as early as 5 p.m. for the restaurant's sunny ambiance. From Wordnik.com. [Philadelphia's Upscale Cuban Cuisine] Reference
Nice is a very pretty town, tolerably clean, with very high houses, beautiful mountains, and a perfect sea, and balminess in the air. From Wordnik.com. [The Romance of Isabel Lady Burton] Reference
The weather was warm, yet of a delightful balminess. From Wordnik.com. [Old Fogy His Musical Opinions and Grotesques] Reference
The air that morning had softened to a balminess like spring. From Wordnik.com. [The Hidden Places] Reference
In the soft and still balminess of the morning, it was a lovely picture. From Wordnik.com. [Views a-foot] Reference
The sun had risen gorgeously, and there was a decided balminess in the air. From Wordnik.com. [A Little Girl in Old Quebec] Reference
English February, we now seemed to be suddenly transported into the balminess of June. From Wordnik.com. [Afloat at Last A Sailor Boy's Log of his Life at Sea] Reference
But it is chiefly in the balminess of its winters that the climate of California excels. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux] Reference
In summer the heat is intense, and even in early spring the air has something of an Egyptian balminess. From Wordnik.com. [Smith's Bible Dictionary] Reference
The love of nature, a new-born flower, blooms in my heart, and diffuses a sweet balminess unknown before. From Wordnik.com. [Ernest Linwood or, The Inner Life of the Author] Reference
Everything seemed frosty and pinched, just as the cutting air did after the warm balminess of California. From Wordnik.com. [The Turtles of Tasman] Reference
The warm wind, tempered by approaching night to a grateful balminess, stirred the cloth between his fingers. From Wordnik.com. [Lahoma] Reference
It had been very hot all the day before, and even now in the early morning there was a balminess in the air. From Wordnik.com. [Of Human Bondage] Reference
In the sunny clime of North Carolina May comes with all the balminess and soft zephyrs of a more northern summer. From Wordnik.com. [Daniel Boone The Pioneer of Kentucky] Reference
The day was now rapidly waning, bringing on a balminess of evening such as is found in few places other than Naples. From Wordnik.com. [Dave Darrin on Mediterranean Service or, With Dan Dalzell on European Duty] Reference
It seemed to him a cherub was fluttering its wings against his cheek, diffusing a peace and balminess that no language could describe. From Wordnik.com. [Helen and Arthur or, Miss Thusa's Spinning Wheel] Reference
After last weekend, the balminess continued Monday, pedestrians and dog walkers crowded the path around Lake Hollingsworth in Lakeland. From Wordnik.com. [Local News from The Lakeland Ledger] Reference
The air breathed crisp and bracing, with just a dash of cold in the nostrils that contrasted paradoxically with the warm balminess of the sunlight. From Wordnik.com. [The Rules of the Game] Reference
I can imagine him enjoying to the full, but with his usual tranquillity, the balminess of this southern night and the sounds of music softened delightfully by the distance. From Wordnik.com. [A Set of Six] Reference
The balminess of May. From Wordnik.com. [Poems Vol. IV] Reference
And steepd in balminess. From Wordnik.com. [The Island of Shadows] Reference
The balminess of the night was like. From Wordnik.com. [The Trembling of a Leaf Little Stories of the South Sea Islands] Reference
With balminess, and fragrance of wild flowers. From Wordnik.com. [Green Fields and Running Brooks, and Other Poems] Reference
The morning air has a positive balminess in it. From Wordnik.com. [The Girls at Mount Morris] Reference
Ah, the balminess of Hong Kong. From Wordnik.com. [TravelPod.com Recent Updates] Reference
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