as in healthy
beneficial to the health of body or mind
fresh air and exercise are always salubrious
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Recent Examples of salubrious
At a moment as troubled as this one, to escape from this time into time itself is somehow salubrious.
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Adam Gopnik,
New Yorker,
28 Apr. 2025
Los Angeles Rams → Chelsea With the respective lures of Los Angeles and salubrious west London, both these clubs have a big market feel.
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Eduardo Tansley,
The Athletic,
17 Feb. 2025
Less salubrious was Mahler-Werfel’s own political evolution in the twenties and thirties.
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Alex Ross,
The New Yorker,
3 Feb. 2025
California’s salubrious climate, vigorous, entrepreneurial economy and guarantee of reproductive healthcare rights didn’t avert a population decline earlier in this decade.
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Michael Hiltzik,
Los Angeles Times,
29 Jan. 2025
See All Example Sentences for salubrious
Adam Gopnik,
New Yorker,
28 Apr. 2025
Los Angeles Rams → Chelsea With the respective lures of Los Angeles and salubrious west London, both these clubs have a big market feel.
—
Eduardo Tansley,
The Athletic,
17 Feb. 2025
Less salubrious was Mahler-Werfel’s own political evolution in the twenties and thirties.
—
Alex Ross,
The New Yorker,
3 Feb. 2025
California’s salubrious climate, vigorous, entrepreneurial economy and guarantee of reproductive healthcare rights didn’t avert a population decline earlier in this decade.
—
Michael Hiltzik,
Los Angeles Times,
29 Jan. 2025
See All Example Sentences for salubrious
Recent Examples of Synonyms for salubrious
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Prior research has linked secure attachment throughout childhood and adolescence to better mental health, healthier relationships and greater emotional resilience.
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Eating both broccoli and Brussels sprouts can be part of a healthy, balanced diet.
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Olivia Rodrigo’s graphic T-shirts, sheer dresses, and keen eye for spotting the season’s hottest best shoes and accessories make her one of the best, effortless styles around.
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Carr was viewed by NBA scouts as athletic with his 42½-inch vertical leap and as having a good jump shot.
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Wine that has gone bad may have a medicinal or vinegar-like smell and may taste sharp or sour.
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The mushroom is part of a broader family of medicinal fungi long used in human and veterinary practice.
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Potatoes are generally considered a more healthful option than rice due to their lower calorie content and higher fiber, iron, potassium, and vitamin B6 content.
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Trump’s order adds weight behind the study at a time when the administration had appeared to be trying to shift focus away from Kennedy’s more contentious vaccine policies and toward topics with more widespread support among medical professionals, such as healthful eating.
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“Salubrious.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/salubrious. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.
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