well-being
noun
well-be·ing
ˈwel-ˈbē-iŋ 
: the state of being happy, healthy, or prosperous : welfare
Examples of well-being in a Sentence
we're only doing this for your own well-being
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One reason why feeling a connection with nature may be linked to well-being is that nature connectedness fosters mindfulness – the ability to be present and attentive.
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Lea Barbett, The Conversation, 25 Mar. 2026
Set a pace that protects your well-being.
—Tarot.com, Chicago Tribune, 24 Mar. 2026
And Four Seasons Resort Punta Mita (where Mandy Moore and family stayed in 2025) offers interactive classes guided by spa professionals, such as Baby & Me Reflexology, which teaches parents how to administer gentle foot therapy to their newborns for improved sleep and well-being.
—Kathryn Romeyn, HollywoodReporter, 24 Mar. 2026
Carter’s family is concerned for his well-being.
—Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Mar. 2026
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Lea Barbett, The Conversation, 25 Mar. 2026
Set a pace that protects your well-being.
—Tarot.com, Chicago Tribune, 24 Mar. 2026
And Four Seasons Resort Punta Mita (where Mandy Moore and family stayed in 2025) offers interactive classes guided by spa professionals, such as Baby & Me Reflexology, which teaches parents how to administer gentle foot therapy to their newborns for improved sleep and well-being.
—Kathryn Romeyn, HollywoodReporter, 24 Mar. 2026
Carter’s family is concerned for his well-being.
—Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Mar. 2026
See All Example Sentences for well-being
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“Well-being.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/well-being. Accessed 29 Mar. 2026.
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