Mother Nature
noun
: nature personified as a woman considered as the source and guiding force of creation
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Fire officials said some help from Mother Nature, like rain, helped crews get more containment on the wildfire.
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Jennifer McRae,
CBS News,
26 June 2026
Mbappé’s brace led les Bleus to a 3-0 victory in Philadelphia as France had to battle Iraq and Mother Nature.
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David K. Li,
NBC news,
23 June 2026
The family stopped watering in October 2025 and let Mother Nature take over.
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Joshua Kloke,
New York Times,
23 June 2026
For all-over shade, look no further than Mother Nature herself and plant some fast-growing shade trees.
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Wendy Rose Gould,
Martha Stewart,
23 June 2026
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Jennifer McRae,
CBS News,
26 June 2026
Mbappé’s brace led les Bleus to a 3-0 victory in Philadelphia as France had to battle Iraq and Mother Nature.
—
David K. Li,
NBC news,
23 June 2026
The family stopped watering in October 2025 and let Mother Nature take over.
—
Joshua Kloke,
New York Times,
23 June 2026
For all-over shade, look no further than Mother Nature herself and plant some fast-growing shade trees.
—
Wendy Rose Gould,
Martha Stewart,
23 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for Mother Nature
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“Mother Nature.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Mother%20Nature. Accessed 3 Jul. 2026.
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