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0Why is it "A soft and gentle breeze was touching my skin." Isn't breeze uncountable?0-
  

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02font 00 No, you can count breezes. 0-

— Clive

  • 02font 00 No, you can count breezes.
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01font00Why is it "A soft and gentle breeze was touching my skin." Isn't breeze uncountable?02font00 No, you can count breezes. eg a morning breeze, followed by an evening breeze, which makes two different breezes.02br
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01cite10Anonymous12cite10Isn't breeze uncountable?12blockquote
10 It can be used that way. But in this case it's countable because of the article 01i00a02i00. Think of it as01i00 a "breeze-event", 02i00an instance of breeze blowing, an instance of breeze being felt. 0
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