nurturances

plural of nurturance

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for nurturances
Noun
  • Few, though, have the social media reach to enlist such powerful helping hands.
    NPR, NPR, 3 Nov. 2025
  • Finding helping hands is never an issue, said Randy Sikkema, one of the lead volunteers at the Milwaukee church's free lunch program that serves meals each Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday afternoon.
    Hope Karnopp, jsonline.com, 3 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • In another, Biel and Zaya were all smiles, with the Valentine's Day star holding both of her niece's hands as the little girl kicked one of her legs up.
    Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 22 Oct. 2025
  • The flirty blowhard with the goatee is a younger philosophy professor, Hank (Andrew Garfield), who signals their years of friendship (and maybe more) by propping his legs up against her on the couch.
    Justin Chang, New Yorker, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Its approach suggests that in the years since Ferrante first made her way into American readers’ hands, the status of feminist writing has seen a true shift.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 6 Nov. 2025
  • What Happens Next There will likely be long delays before SNAP benefits actually make it into the hands of beneficiaries again.
    Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • Hints, counsels, warnings, remonstrations, even encouragements are, in the end, of limited value.
    James Parker, The Atlantic, 21 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • There are very few supports for parents from the government, and many families are isolated from extended relations and communities that might be able to offer a helping hand.
    Kelly Lawler, USA Today, 6 Nov. 2025
  • One such community violence intervention in Chicago, called Create Real Economic Destiny, uses community organizations to identify the individuals most at risk of being involved in violent crime and recruit them to receive supports such as mental health care, mentorship, education and job training.
    NPR, NPR, 3 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more.
    Jackie Wattles, CNN Money, 9 Nov. 2025
  • Initial ground tests began in 2022, and flight trials are expected later in the decade, reflecting Seoul’s intent to field a regional deterrent amid North Korea’s missile advancements.
    Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Andrew Wiggins added 17 points, and Davion Mitchell dished out nine assists.
    Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Nic Claxton added 18 points, 10 rebounds, six assists and three steals.
    Eric Koreen, New York Times, 6 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The issues began when Asuka constantly offered Sky help in her WWE Women's World Championship matches.
    Fernando Quiles Jr, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Nov. 2025
  • Those looking for a little bit — or a lot — of help hosting their Thanksgiving feast don't need to look far in the Indianapolis area, where several local and chain restaurants offer carry-out packages to embellish or fully furnish the Turkey Day spread.
    Bradley Hohulin, IndyStar, 11 Nov. 2025
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“Nurturances.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nurturances. Accessed 21 Nov. 2025.

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