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Examples of nourishing in a Sentence
milk should be part of a nourishing breakfast
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This is the soup recipe that will come together in a flash and provide a nourishing supper for the family.
—Krissy Tiglias, Southern Living, 5 Nov. 2024
Make a nourishing cheese plate by pairing an ounce or two of your favorite cheese with sliced vegetables and fruits for a bit of crunch and added nutrients.
—Jillian Kubala, Health, 4 Nov. 2024
The extensive menu has everything from all-day breakfast to colorful salads to satisfying sandwiches, as well as nourishing sides like a bowl of brown rice or sautéed spinach.
—Anna Haines, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
That’s why, each month, our Feel-Good Food Plan—with nourishing recipes and a few wild cards—is hosted by someone new.
—Alaina Chou, Bon Appétit, 1 Nov. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
14th century, in the meaning defined above
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The first known use of nourishing was
in the 14th century
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“Nourishing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nourishing. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
Kids Definition
nourishing
adjective
nour·ish·ing
: giving nourishment : nutritious
Medical Definition
nourishing
adjective
nour·ish·ing
: giving nourishment : nutritious
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