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How to use the word nourish in a Sentence?

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It’s terrifying to think that you aren’t going to be able to nourish your infant, if you see a single hole on a formula shelf when you go, you remember that.

Lauren Bauer

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Moms have to find a way to nourish themselves and maintain their strength, or as it is said, ‘If mama ain’t happy, ain’t nobody happy.'.

Karen Grassle

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Nourish your audience with authentic content that highlights your authority instead of feeding them cheap click bait.

Loren Weisman

added by anonymous
3 years ago

Fatty fish like wild salmon, sardines, albacore tuna, lake trout and mackerel are loaded with brain healthy Omega-3 fatty acids which nourish the brain cells.

Richard Isaacson

Found on CNN
4 years ago

The big problem is that we've been told that we can nourish ourselves with these ultraprocessed foods, and we cannot. They don't nourish us. That's why I believe that obesity is (at least in part) a malnourished state, as opposed to the standard message being propagated in our society, which is that obesity is an overindulged state, but if that were true, then diets would work.

Roxanne Sukol

Found on CNN
6 years ago

The arrival of tourists will nourish the need for divers and windsurfers.

Xiao Jie

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

Once their basic needs are fulfilled, they need to nourish their spirit, their self-esteem and their pride in themselves, i think hip-hop really helps to do that, because it's such a young person's art form -- it came off the streets and it's about one-on-one teaching. There's this great spirit of sharing in hip hop.

Nicola Triscott

Found on CNN
8 years ago

This is ground breaking research and we need a lot of funding. If I can get the right body, I will look after it and nourish it, this could transform the lives of hundreds of thousands of people. Where there is an opportunity there is hope.

Valery Spiridonov

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

A butler supplies food to nourish your body, but a writer nourishes your mind through writing.

Debasish Mridha, M.D.

added by anonymous
9 years ago

As her sons have seen her: the mother in patriarchy: controlling, erotic, castrating, heart-suffering, guilt-ridden, and guilt-provoking; a marble brow, a huge breast, an avid cave; between her legs snakes, swamp-grass, or teeth; on her lap a helpless infant or a martyred son. She exists for one purpose: to bear and nourish the son.

Adrienne Rich

added by anonymous
10 years ago

Seeds of faith are always within us; sometimes it takes a crisis to nourish and encourage their growth.

Susan Taylor

added by anonymous
13 years ago

If art is to nourish the roots of our culture, society must set the artist free to follow his vision wherever it takes him.

John Fitzgerald Kennedy

added by anonymous
14 years ago

A preacher must be both soldier and shepherd. He must nourish, defend, and teach he must have teeth in his mouth, and be able to bite and fight.

Martin Luther

added by anonymous
14 years ago

We grow great by dreams. All big men are dreamers. They see things in the soft haze of a spring day or in the red fire of a long winter's evening. Some of us let these great dreams die, but others nourish and protect them nurse them through bad days till they bring them to the sunshine and light which comes always to those who sincerely hope that their dreams will come true.

Woodrow Wilson

added by anonymous
14 years ago

Dateline Mesopotamia, 3500 B.C. That's when the multi-faceted sounds we call music got its humble beginnings. It seems clappers were sent out the the fields to scare evil spirits away. These clappers started getting into the beat of their duty and, bingo, you got drums. From there, horns, strings, reeds, the whole orchestral gestalt. So, born in staving off death, music continues to nourish us in a variety of forms as different as the colors of the spectrum.

Jeffrey Vlaming

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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