body and soul

idiom

: with all of your energy and enthusiasm
He devoted himself body and soul to the cause.

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Food is fundamental to life—nourishing body and soul—so how it’s accessed, prepared and consumed can change societies fundamentally. Patrick Lin, Smithsonian Magazine, 5 Sep. 2024 At the same time, that more physical onus has nourished artistic inspiration, with so many creators now using the tools to link body and soul. Ben Croll, Variety, 30 Aug. 2024 Food is fundamental to life – nourishing body and soul – so how it’s accessed, prepared and consumed can change societies fundamentally. Patrick Lin, Professor Of Philosophy, Discover Magazine, 6 Sep. 2024 The slow build of tension between the two is bound to bewitch you, body and soul. Sophie Dodd, Peoplemag, 16 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for body and soul 

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“Body and soul.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/body%20and%20soul. Accessed 8 Nov. 2024.

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