How to Use care and feeding in a Sentence
care and feeding
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Brines will share his know-how on the care and feeding of roses.
— Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Aug. 2021 -
Under the care and feeding of Jim Dolan, the Knicks have been reduced to a punch line.
— Gary Peterson, The Mercury News, 26 June 2019 -
The chain’s care and feeding of employees seems to pay.
— Washington Post, 25 Apr. 2022 -
But see, the problem with the care and feeding of all those lies -- the Big one and all the rest -- is that the non-belief takes on a life of its own.
— Chris Cillizza, CNN, 23 Aug. 2021 -
The care and feeding of friends and family is one of life’s great pleasures.
— Olivia Martin, Town & Country, 7 June 2018 -
The boundaries between man and beast, and the care and feeding thereof, have begun to erode.
— April Long, Town & Country, 23 Jan. 2023 -
The care and feeding of air fell out of public consciousness a long time ago, though.
— Veronique Greenwood, Wired, 14 Oct. 2020 -
This tiny bat is an orphan and needs constant care and feeding.
— Craig Hlavaty, Houston Chronicle, 17 Apr. 2018 -
But not at the price of using green mandates to punish non-union workers for the care and feeding of the Teamsters.
— The Editorial Board, WSJ, 19 Apr. 2021 -
Torture is work, and hostages require care and feeding.
— Graeme Wood, The Atlantic, 5 Apr. 2021 -
The care and feeding of the starting rotation For once, the Rangers don’t go to camp with battles for starting rotation spots.
— Evan Grant, Dallas News, 7 Feb. 2020 -
In Beck’s film, Ched often talks about the care and feeding of plants as an almost mystical pursuit.
— Nathan Burstein, The New Yorker, 24 Feb. 2021 -
The occasional misstep in care and feeding does not necessarily lead to the loss of the plant.
— Mike Harrelson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Mar. 2023 -
Females incubate eggs for three weeks while males provide care and feeding.
— Mare Czinar, The Arizona Republic, 3 Mar. 2021 -
And my original job description was literally the care and feeding of our artists.
— Deborah Martin, San Antonio Express-News, 24 Apr. 2018 -
Still, one case that drew notice among this year’s Globes nominations highlights the questions that continue to arise about the group’s care and feeding when awards are involved.
— Los Angeles Times, 21 Feb. 2021 -
Sesame Workshop hopes Tango leads to modeling of age-appropriate help with pets, their care and feeding.
— Mark Kennedy, Star Tribune, 6 July 2021 -
The care and feeding of talent was of special importance to Koch who, as a documentary filmmaker, has been to her share of festivals.
— Ann Hornaday, Washington Post, 6 Oct. 2022 -
Disney has turned itself inside out to reallocate resources to support the care and feeding of Disney Plus.
— Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 1 Apr. 2022 -
And if it’s only occurred to you lately — or not at all — that care and feeding of your customers is critical to the growth and profitability of your B2B organization, read on.
— Forrester, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2021 -
Bloggers carry so much influence that many senators have a young press aide dedicated to the care and feeding of online media.
— Margaret Talbot, The New Yorker, 11 Aug. 2021 -
This care and feeding requires dedicated staff and funding long after new routines have been placed in production.
— Mark Settle, Forbes, 2 Mar. 2021 -
Beef that has been certified as Japanese Wagyu is from cows genetically linked to one of four specialized breeds, have been raised in Japan, and meet specific rules for care and feeding.
— Ben Crandell, Sun Sentinel, 29 Mar. 2023 -
But now the artists – not just in this building, but hundreds all across the city – are being kicked out of their subsidized studios, as Moscow officials appear to have decided that the care and feeding of culture is no longer their problem.
— Fred Weir, The Christian Science Monitor, 16 Dec. 2020 -
The information on the care and feeding of a battery as well as how to maximize vehicle range can resemble a manual for owning a new, exotic pet.
— IEEE Spectrum, 14 Jan. 2023 -
At all other events and training camps that are not held at U.S.O.C. facilities, the national governing bodies are responsible for the care and feeding of their athletes.
— Jeré Longman, New York Times, 25 Jan. 2018 -
But like our personal lives, good relationships take consistent care and feeding.
— Neil Lampton, Forbes, 12 Apr. 2022 -
Even before the pandemic, during which more than 23 million American households adopted a pet, the traditional boundaries between man and beast—and the distinctions in the care and feeding thereof—had begun to erode.
— April Long, Town & Country, 23 Jan. 2023 -
In addition to practical advice on the care and feeding of, say, your favorite orchid or that patch of lemon balm, Cohen pays tribute to the cycles of the moon, revels in the energy of the four seasons and explores possibilities of crystals.
— Karla Petersoncolumnist, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Nov. 2022 -
Because of its limited flying abilities, the baby bird was probably highly reliant on its parents for care and feeding, but this is not a foregone conclusion.
— Brigit Katz, Smithsonian, 6 Mar. 2018
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