nontoxic

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Recent Examples of nontoxic Instead, Giusti and Fan looked for nontoxic candidates among roughly seven hundred anthocyanins. Shayla Love, New Yorker, 8 Aug. 2025 The bitter bracket mushroom is nontoxic but considered inedible because of its taste. K. R. Callaway, Scientific American, 8 Aug. 2025 Look for terms such as eco-friendly, green or nontoxic without explanation. Riane Lumer, CNN Money, 7 Aug. 2025 This pungent liquid is an incredible, nontoxic cleaning agent that can get everything from the inside of your microwave to the bathtub sparkling clean while also being the star of tangy barbecue sauce and giving rise to your grandmother's cake recipe. Lauren Wicks, Southern Living, 6 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for nontoxic
Recent Examples of Synonyms for nontoxic
Adjective
  • Advocates say there are ways around the issue by carefully sourcing nonpoisonous trees that are grown organically and not sprayed with fire retardant.
    Charles Passy, WSJ, 27 Dec. 2020
  • This will give them a chance to exercise this innate behavior with a safe source of nonpoisonous plant life.
    David Shultz, Science | AAAS, 8 Aug. 2019
Adjective
  • In 2025, Meal Packs will be held in 24 cities, mobilizing more than 31,000 volunteers who will join together to pack more than 9,500,000 nutritious, non-perishable meals for Americans at risk of hunger in those communities.
    Matt Stone, Boston Herald, 12 Sep. 2025
  • The Bay hosts only adult salmon, a few years old, meaty and nutritious.
    Andrew Watman, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • That said, these examples offer fascinating insights into human nutritional resilience and diversity.
    Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
  • There was also plenty of fluff, not really containing enough nutritional value to be called word salad.
    W. James Antle III, The Washington Examiner, 12 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Eat a nourishing meal before drinking to slow down alcohol's effects.
    Johna Burdeos, Health, 29 Aug. 2025
  • Importantly, the Koji protein is highly nourishing.
    Akiko Katayama, Forbes.com, 27 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • In other business, sanitary sewer project manager Walter Jaime told the council the city recorded a 6.35-inch rainfall during a rainstorm Aug. 18-19 that led to a sanitary sewage overflow on 25th Avenue, east of Clay Street.
    Carole Carlson, Chicago Tribune, 30 Aug. 2025
  • The sanitary sewer overflow released an additional 131 million gallons.
    Caitlin Looby, jsonline.com, 22 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • This model is known for its deep-cleaning performance and hygienic bin emptying and includes a two-year warranty.
    Nora Colomer may earn a commission if you buy through our referral links. This content was created by a team that works independently from the Fox newsroom., FOXNews.com, 27 Aug. 2025
  • The short, which addresses period poverty, or the lack of access to safe and hygienic menstrual products, was developed through Black Girls Film Camp and screened as part of UFF’s programming.
    Jonel Juste, Miami Herald, 26 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • In the wound care section, a selection of bandages, dressings, and medical tape, along with antiseptic wipes, alcohol swabs, triple antibiotic ointment, and two manuals (one for dogs and one for people) is available.
    Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Treatment for infested cattle often involves cleaning, antiseptic treatment and coverings for wounds.
    Jamie Gumbrecht, CNN Money, 25 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Don’t forget meds, food, clean ID tags, and anything else your dog might need on the trip.
    Wyles Daniel, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Do that by using a clean rag or paper towel treated with a small amount of commercial cleaning or bleach solution, and rub them for as long as directed by the manufacturer's instructions.
    Audrey Bruno, SELF, 10 Sep. 2025

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“Nontoxic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nontoxic. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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