How to Use nourishment in a Sentence
nourishment
noun- Soil provides nourishment to plants.
- These children are suffering because they lack proper nourishment.
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Sound is food for the ears and nourishment for the soul.
— Jennifer Emerling, National Geographic, 6 Aug. 2019 -
The rest of the body needs just as much nourishment, and lotion just doesn't cut it for me.
— Maya Allen, Marie Claire, 15 Jan. 2020 -
This water was a form of nourishment and quenched thirst and hunger.
— San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 May 2022 -
Those pigments make beets a feast for the eyes as well as nourishment for your body.
— The Editors, Good Housekeeping, 21 Aug. 2018 -
But Tsui sees the gift of White Rabbit as not just one of sugar, but of nourishment.
— Janelle Bitker, San Francisco Chronicle, 18 May 2021 -
A lot of the focus was on getting nourishment from our meals.
— Brenna Ehrlich, Rolling Stone, 12 Mar. 2021 -
Yet, my friends, your nourishment will come from the voices.
— Roy S. Johnson | Rjohnson@al.com, al, 27 July 2023 -
Hunger pangs come from our brains, wired to crave nourishment so our bodies don’t starve to death.
— Lizz Schumer, Good Housekeeping, 10 June 2021 -
Sydney sees someone in clear need of nourishment and jumps at the chance to provide it.
— Aaron Hutcherson, Washington Post, 6 July 2023 -
The Sun peers through the floor-to-ceiling windows in a living room and pours his nourishment on the children sprawled there.
— Judith Shulevitz, The Atlantic, 2 Mar. 2021 -
The rains offer plenty of nourishment to the abundant area blooms.
— Washington Post, 6 Apr. 2021 -
Many of your favorite name brand foods will fit the bill as shelf stable nourishment.
— Tim MacWelch, Outdoor Life, 31 Oct. 2020 -
Many of your favorite name brand foods will fit the bill as shelf-stable nourishment.
— Popular Science, 9 Nov. 2020 -
Use the cleansing oils on the scalp 2-3 times a week for both nourishment and retaining the healthy bacteria on the scalp.
— India Espy-Jones, Essence, 11 Oct. 2023 -
Think of it as an extra boost of nourishment while going about your day.
— Chaise Sanders, Country Living, 5 July 2022 -
The Houston Zoo ensures that the pumpkins serve as nourishment for the elephants by boosting their sense of smell and the use of their trunks and mouth.
— Cyndi Schramm, Houston Chronicle, 23 Oct. 2019 -
Shaving gel is rich, creamy, and packed with nourishment.
— Dallas News, 30 Nov. 2022 -
So here’s hoping that the minimalism and ease of this dish will set the tone for the year to come, bringing with it nourishment and peace.
— Olga Massov, Washington Post, 9 Sep. 2023 -
The nourishment of Mount Etna means the southeast has some of the most fertile vineyards in Sicily.
— Leena Kim, Town & Country, 21 Nov. 2022 -
Abraham’s wife did her part by trying her best to search for nourishment for her child.
— Monica Haider, CNN, 16 June 2024 -
But do offer it in the form of help for them, as opposed to emotional nourishment for you.
— Carolyn Hax, Washington Post, 1 June 2022 -
So many of us have had to deal with loss without the strength and nourishment that can come from being able to grieve together.
— Johanna Goodman, Glamour, 13 Oct. 2020 -
This translucent tinted lip oil (in nude to deep-berry hues), based on six plant oils, gives the plumping sheen of gloss plus the nourishment of a balm in one swipe.
— April Franzino, Good Housekeeping, 28 Apr. 2020 -
Well, look, at the end of the day, what is important is to get enough nourishment, enough sustenance, into the Gaza Strip.
— Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 2 May 2024 -
Food quickly becomes a source of stress and shame, rather than nourishment and pleasure.
— Christine Byrne, Outside Online, 22 Jan. 2021 -
Use a cotton swab to dab a little on your nail beds for extra nourishment.
— Caroline Picard, Good Housekeeping, 15 Feb. 2019 -
Cerebrospinal fluid helps provide nourishment, protection and waste removal for the brain.
— Kristen Rogers, CNN, 16 Sep. 2024 -
This innovative lip treatment offers the convenience of a balm coupled with the nourishment of a mask, providing 12 hours of hydration.
— Hyphensocial Contributors, Rolling Stone, 5 Oct. 2024
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