nourish

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as in to sustain
to supply with nourishment we've always been nourished by such good food when staying at their house

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Recent Examples of nourish Wood cabinets also need to be nourished, and Greene recommends products like Beezwax or Liquid Gold to restore the polish and shine to wood cabinets. Heather Bien, Southern Living, 5 Sep. 2025 Now’s the time to invest in products that nourish and protect—especially for melanin-rich skin that thrives with consistency. Larry Stansbury, Essence, 5 Sep. 2025 Love, Indus recommends applying its Amrutini Transforming Serum and Amrutini Precious Potion Vital Cream following the Detox Mask to nourish and strengthen your skin. Abby Dupes, StyleCaster, 5 Sep. 2025 Infused with amino peptides to firm and smooth the skin, niacinamide to nourish the skin barrier, and hyaluronic acid for a plumping touch, Olay’s lifting cream offers moisture with an extra dose of rejuvenating benefits. Jenny Berg, Vogue, 4 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for nourish
Recent Examples of Synonyms for nourish
Verb
  • However, the president’s criticism of mail-in ballots could risk disrupting the inroads Republicans made with voters last cycle, with the party spending millions promoting mail-in ballots ahead of the 2024 election.
    Hailey Bullis, The Washington Examiner, 11 Sep. 2025
  • It was created with the intention of promoting AI fluency and a future-ready, AI-confident workforce.
    Malana VanTyler, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Few characters, real or imaginary, have sustained this type of stage and screen presence for so many decades.
    Michael Taube, The Washington Examiner, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Everyone’s voice matters, and everyone is expected to contribute—not just creatively, but in building and sustaining the project as a whole.
    Caterina De Biasio, Vogue, 11 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Among them were countless era-defining releases that are still among the best movies ever made—of any genre—from the haunting Rebecca to the gripping Rear Window, and the ravishing Vertigo to the hair-raising Psycho.
    Radhika Seth, Vogue, 13 Sep. 2025
  • There were times when raising kids, building careers, and paying bills felt overwhelming.
    Allen Buchanan, Oc Register, 13 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The key lies in cultivating self-awareness.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Words that call us not to manage time or extract value, but to cultivate and to care.
    Big Think, Big Think, 11 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Paramount has nurtured Pluto TV, which has lagged a bit in recent years but has been a pioneer in the FAST business, while WBD has shown an appetite to use its deep library to drive FAST channels and AVOD license deals.
    Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 12 Sep. 2025
  • The program itself could be strengthened by nurturing alumni networks.
    Talia Milgrom-Elcott, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Those included defending Novo's leadership in diabetes and obesity treatment, fostering a high performance culture and realigning the company's cost base and driving efficiencies.
    Karen Gilchrist,Katrina Bishop, CNBC, 10 Sep. 2025
  • The husband and wife team at the helm aims to foster joy, drawing inspiration from their experiences in Korea and Florida.
    Jennifer Prince, Southern Living, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Readers should not rely solely on the content of this article and are encouraged to seek professional advice tailored to their specific circumstances.
    Lyssanoel Frater, USA Today, 12 Sep. 2025
  • The Associated Press reported that Robinson’s father recognized his son from the images released by law enforcement, and then encouraged his son to turn himself in.
    Ted Johnson, Deadline, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • To satisfy this demand, Nebius will supply Microsoft with dedicated capacity from a new data center located in Vineland, New Jersey, starting later this year.
    Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Other tasters agreed these anchovies had a meaty texture, which made each fillet a satisfying several bites.
    Bon Appétit, Bon Appetit Magazine, 10 Sep. 2025

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“Nourish.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nourish. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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