nontoxic

Definition of nontoxicnext

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Recent Examples of nontoxic Baking soda cuts grease, removes residue, deodorizes, and is gentle and nontoxic. Sarah Lyon, The Spruce, 29 Jan. 2026 If your utensils have worn out their welcome, swap them with these nontoxic tools to cook without worries. Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 18 Jan. 2026 But MaverickX discovered a commercial use for the natural and nontoxic green substance. Kelsey Brown, San Antonio Express-News, 12 Jan. 2026 This Sculpey Clay is also highly malleable and features a nontoxic formula. Bestreviews, Mercury News, 8 Jan. 2026 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
  • Here are five nutritious drinks to try this week.
    Jenna Anderson, Health, 13 Mar. 2026
  • All three have focused on making sure their clients have access to nutritious food, not just medical care.
    Nicole Villalpando, Austin American Statesman, 11 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • From a nutritional standpoint, haddock and cod are nearly identical, although haddock has slightly more vitamin B12, essential to red blood cell production, while cod has slightly less sodium and more omega-3 fatty acids, beneficial to heart health and blood pressure control.
    MD Published, Verywell Health, 12 Mar. 2026
  • And finally, Marmite is a nutritional powerhouse.
    Kristen Hartke, Saveur, 12 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • The process of cooking itself can be nourishing, too.
    The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Feb. 2026
  • November 22 – December 21 Relaxing at home could be especially nourishing at present.
    Tarot.com, Baltimore Sun, 18 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • For livestock, this would include potable water, sanitary living conditions and access to a windbreak such as a building or tree line.
    Paula Wethington, CBS News, 6 Mar. 2026
  • Results showed 80% of respondents voted no, citing both sanitary and ethical concerns.
    Reia Li, AZCentral.com, 5 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • The texture is rich, so a little goes a long way; use a spatula to keep things hygienic and scoop out the necessary amount.
    Iman Balagam, Vogue, 26 Feb. 2026
  • However, air-drying dishes in a dish rack may be the most hygienic method.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, The Spruce, 21 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • Two skaters, racing against the clock around a long oval, in an antiseptic urban facility, bored me.
    Sean Gregory, Time, 23 Feb. 2026
  • The freaky happenings in this seemingly antiseptic city include clashes with werewolves, bigfoot, aliens, ghosts, mummies, alternate dimensions, vengeful tornados, and Elvis!
    Jeff Spry, Space.com, 29 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • For every stay booked, Nômade donates $1 to Tulum Sostenible, an organization that aims to help protect the ecosystem, clean trash from the streets and ocean, and promote waste reduction.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 Mar. 2026
  • As my colleague Iris Kwok explains, that’s due to the state’s higher taxes and stricter requirements for cleaner, more expensive gas that pollutes.
    Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar. 2026

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“Nontoxic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nontoxic. Accessed 15 Mar. 2026.

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