nurturances

plural of nurturance

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for nurturances
Noun
  • Costume makers sat at their respective tables concentrated on their finishing touches, while young helping hands dashed in and out of the room bringing items to other departments.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 4 May 2026
  • Few, though, have the social media reach to enlist such powerful helping hands.
    NPR, NPR, 3 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • His hand gripped the side bar of an umbrella stroller that had a toddler kicking her legs up, dressed in daisy-print overalls.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 1 May 2026
  • Two dead roaches went legs up in front of a hallway glass cooler.
    David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 20 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The telegram’s design is joyful and vivid, featuring illustrations of tiny hands tossing multi-colored hats and flowers into the air in a gesture of congratulation.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 9 June 2026
  • The violin in Baerwald’s hands was the one his German-Jewish grandfather played as a Japanese prisoner of war in the Bandō camp at Tokushima during World War I.
    Bethanne Patrick, Los Angeles Times, 8 June 2026
Noun
  • All through the park, competitors and onlookers hit vapes and shout tips and encouragements into trees.
    Calin Van Paris, Outside, 19 Mar. 2026
  • In October 2024 ahead of her own stay at MSG, Billie Eilish recorded encouragements to take the subways for environmental benefits.
    Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 30 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Also, concerns of declining mental health of children are real, and challenges of supporting children with special needs are being amplified with removal of social safety net supports.
    Nina Bandelj, Chicago Tribune, 6 June 2026
  • Install stakes, cages, wire grids, or other supports before the blooms open.
    Alexandra Jones, The Spruce, 6 June 2026
Noun
  • These advancements are made possible with Spectrum’s fiber broadband network and industry-leading reliability and speed, which delivers the fastest and most reliable Internet*, keeping game day viewing seamless and exciting.
    Dennis Johnson, Oc Register, 8 June 2026
  • Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more.
    Mindy Weisberger, CNN Money, 8 June 2026
Noun
  • Cameron Brink tied her season high with 16 points (14 in the first half), and Dearica Hamby added 14 points, nine rebounds, seven assists and four steals as the Sparks won for the fourth time in their past five games.
    Daily News, Daily News, 30 May 2026
  • Dearica Hamby added 14 points, nine rebounds, seven assists and four steals.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 30 May 2026
Noun
  • One, a pediatric ER doctor, wrapped his arm in a makeshift tourniquet and stuffed the wound to staunch the bleeding while others called for help.
    Los Angeles Times, Boston Herald, 8 June 2026
  • If a marine mammal appears to be in distress, the public is advised to stay away, don't approach, and call for help.
    Julie Sharp, CBS News, 8 June 2026
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“Nurturances.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nurturances. Accessed 10 Jun. 2026.

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