Mother Nature
noun
: nature personified as a woman considered as the source and guiding force of creation
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In a world of quick camera cuts, sound bites and troubling headlines, Mother Nature’s rhythms can be a salve.
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Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar. 2026
On March 16, 2023, for example, Mother Nature put on her own version of a rock concert when a strong thunderstorm moved into Austin one evening.
—Newsroom Meteorologist, Austin American Statesman, 11 Mar. 2026
A day out in Mother Nature will work up your appetite, and aprés snacks can only get you so far.
—Hana Asbrink, Bon Appetit Magazine, 11 Mar. 2026
Mother Nature has still not seen the light of day — though Curtis did make a graphic novel out of it; more on that later — but Curtis has made good on that creative reawakening.
—David Canfield, HollywoodReporter, 11 Mar. 2026
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Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar. 2026
On March 16, 2023, for example, Mother Nature put on her own version of a rock concert when a strong thunderstorm moved into Austin one evening.
—Newsroom Meteorologist, Austin American Statesman, 11 Mar. 2026
A day out in Mother Nature will work up your appetite, and aprés snacks can only get you so far.
—Hana Asbrink, Bon Appetit Magazine, 11 Mar. 2026
Mother Nature has still not seen the light of day — though Curtis did make a graphic novel out of it; more on that later — but Curtis has made good on that creative reawakening.
—David Canfield, HollywoodReporter, 11 Mar. 2026
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“Mother Nature.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Mother%20Nature. Accessed 12 Mar. 2026.
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