nurturances

Definition of nurturancesnext
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
  • Two were legs up on the dining area floor.
    David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 6 Feb. 2026
  • Gently place your legs up the wall, extending your knees and reaching your heels toward the ceiling.
    Olivia McIntosh, Martha Stewart, 20 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Velzeboer's victory keeps the 1,000 title in Dutch hands.
    ABC News, ABC News, 16 Feb. 2026
  • Their hands hold a banner with pillars of our democracy written on it, from peace and truth to expression and equity.
    Anya Sesay, jsonline.com, 16 Feb. 2026
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
  • LeBaron Moten, District 60’s deputy superintendent for operational supports and programs, or Eduardo Cesario, the deputy superintendent for academic supports and programs, will soon give their recommendations to Superintendent Theresa Plascencia for final consideration.
    Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 13 Feb. 2026
  • In January, Provost William Inboden eliminated 23 staff positions within UT’s Academic Affairs office, shuttering key supports for faculty teaching, undergraduate research, community engagement and advising.
    Lily Kepner, Austin American Statesman, 10 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • These advancements aim to shield soldiers from injury and allow for life-saving therapeutic operations in environments contaminated by chemical or biological agents.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 16 Feb. 2026
  • Yeoh added that after Crazy Rich Asians, films like Marvel’s Shang-Chi and Everything Everywhere All at Once were released, reflecting wider advancements in the industry.
    Zac Ntim, Deadline, 13 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The 20-year-old earned his first AHL All-Star nod after racking up 28 points (15 goals, 13 assists) in 28 games with the IceHogs.
    Kalen Lumpkins, Chicago Tribune, 13 Feb. 2026
  • Dëmin ranks ninth among rookies in assists, eighth in assists per game, seventh in assist percentage and 10th in assist-to-turnover ratio.
    C.J. Holmes, New York Daily News, 13 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Rudolph had not received any help from the fund at that time, but Frenkel said the synagogue was able to give her a $10,000 grant to help fix her home.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 17 Feb. 2026
  • The article comes on the heels of the weekend’s Munich Security Conference, where US Secretary of State Marco Rubio called on Europe to assume more responsibility for its own defense after relying for decades on Washington’s help as the backbone of its security.
    Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 16 Feb. 2026
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“Nurturances.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nurturances. Accessed 20 Feb. 2026.

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