in nature

idiom

: having such a quality or qualities
Her writing is humorous in nature.

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This led to a riot by white youth, widely seen as racist and homophobic in nature. Leo Barraclough, Variety, 14 Mar. 2025 The video featured clips of Bündchen, mostly in nature, with an audio about happiness. Mark Davis, Newsweek, 14 Mar. 2025 For the 19th-century Romantics, sublime referred not to something delightful—as it’s commonly used now— but to a sense of awe in nature inseparable from terror or danger. Chloe Berge, Travel + Leisure, 13 Mar. 2025 This is because in the ore found in nature, iron is bound to oxygen, creating iron oxide, more commonly known as rust. Michael Franco, New Atlas, 13 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for in nature

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“In nature.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20nature. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.

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