: the quality or state of being in good health especially as an actively sought goal
lifestyles that promote wellness
Examples of wellness in a Sentence
Daily exercise is proven to promote wellness.
discounted gym memberships are part of the company's employee wellness program
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Andre Mouchard, Daily News, 9 May 2026
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—Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 9 May 2026
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Andre Mouchard, Daily News, 9 May 2026
Amid today's wellness renaissance, many gyms and fitness clubs can cost hundreds of dollars per month, depending on the level of access and amenities offered.
—Angelica Stabile, FOXNews.com, 9 May 2026
Now spacing the floor for the Detroit Pistons, Robinson was honored for his commitment to youth mental health and wellness, advocacy for stroke recovery support, his efforts to expand community access and engagement across Detroit.
—Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 9 May 2026
This sprawling resort has undergone a multi-million dollar renovation over the last 10-plus years, work that has refreshed rooms and the lobby, added a coffee shop, and enhanced wellness perks.
—Jess Hoffert, Midwest Living, 9 May 2026
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“Wellness.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wellness. Accessed 14 May. 2026.
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wellness
noun
well·ness
-nəs 
: the quality or state of being in good health especially as an actively sought goal
lifestyles that promote wellness
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