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as in improves
to make better
a truly great book can enrich your life
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as in adorns
to make more attractive by adding something that is beautiful or becoming
the church's magnificent interior is enriched with stunningly beautiful murals
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Recent Examples of enriches
Zaslav has become a symbol of a changing Hollywood, where jobs and budgets are being sacrificed to M&A and consolidation that enriches a handful of insiders.
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Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 21 Apr. 2026
Get the recipe > Maple syrup enriches the batter for this bread pudding redolent with cinnamon and studded with raisins.
—Saveur Editors, Saveur, 15 Apr. 2026
Mulching lawn clippings enriches soil with nutrients and boosts carbon sequestration.
—Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Apr. 2026
Sitting at the cultural crossroads of Europe and North Africa has left the island with Greek, Byzantine, Arab, and Norman influences, among others—a mix that only enriches the local food, language, and architecture.
—Elizabeth Heath, Travel + Leisure, 31 Mar. 2026
Designed with a blend of advanced filters, including stainless steel mesh and activated carbon, Aquabliss’ Shower Filter purifies your water and enriches it with vitamin C and tourmaline, revealing softer skin and glossier strands.
—Lily Wohlner, Allure, 25 Mar. 2026
Brown, in this revival, enriches and complicates the tensions that already exist in LaChiusa and Wolfe’s text.
—Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 19 Mar. 2026
An awareness of this history enriches the silence of a silent retreat.
—Daniel M. Stuart, The Conversation, 16 Mar. 2026
Mulch conserves moisture, improves water retention, suppresses weed growth, insulates and protects rose roots and enriches the soil with organic matter.
—Rita Perwich, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Mar. 2026
Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 21 Apr. 2026
Get the recipe > Maple syrup enriches the batter for this bread pudding redolent with cinnamon and studded with raisins.
—Saveur Editors, Saveur, 15 Apr. 2026
Mulching lawn clippings enriches soil with nutrients and boosts carbon sequestration.
—Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Apr. 2026
Sitting at the cultural crossroads of Europe and North Africa has left the island with Greek, Byzantine, Arab, and Norman influences, among others—a mix that only enriches the local food, language, and architecture.
—Elizabeth Heath, Travel + Leisure, 31 Mar. 2026
Designed with a blend of advanced filters, including stainless steel mesh and activated carbon, Aquabliss’ Shower Filter purifies your water and enriches it with vitamin C and tourmaline, revealing softer skin and glossier strands.
—Lily Wohlner, Allure, 25 Mar. 2026
Brown, in this revival, enriches and complicates the tensions that already exist in LaChiusa and Wolfe’s text.
—Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 19 Mar. 2026
An awareness of this history enriches the silence of a silent retreat.
—Daniel M. Stuart, The Conversation, 16 Mar. 2026
Mulch conserves moisture, improves water retention, suppresses weed growth, insulates and protects rose roots and enriches the soil with organic matter.
—Rita Perwich, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for enriches
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Harris gives Justin Herbert a quality threat and further improves the overall offense.—
Sam Warren,
New York Times,
25 Apr. 2026
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The 14-page bill improves enforcement of no-contact orders, ups repeat violations of protection orders to felony offenses, and provides protection to witnesses and victims who report domestic violence crimes.—
Molly Parks,
The Washington Examiner,
24 Apr. 2026
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The rehab project at the Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption was sorely needed to repair deteriorated stone, metal and glass that adorns the limestone exterior.—
Dylan Lovan,
Los Angeles Times,
1 Apr. 2026
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My favorite Italian/Italian American cookbooks The famous recipe for pinwheel lasagna that adorns the cover is one of my go-to dishes.—
Jamila Robinson,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
3 Feb. 2026
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This integration enhances operational effectiveness and allows forces to maintain strategic advantage in contested environments.—
Prabhat Ranjan Mishra,
Interesting Engineering,
20 Apr. 2026
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Fragrances and discreetly placed incense will diffuse gradually throughout the rooms, creating a soft, steam-like presence that enhances the environment.—
Sandra Salibian,
Footwear News,
20 Apr. 2026
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My cabin had a neutral-toned color scheme with decor in varying shades of beige and a dark navy carpet, which was a nice contrast to the vibrant art that decorates most of the ship.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
23 Apr. 2026
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The clean, green foliage decorates the plant through the growing season.—
Megan Hughes,
Better Homes & Gardens,
6 Apr. 2026
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“Enriches.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enriches. Accessed 28 Apr. 2026.
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