conducive

Example Sentences

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He had seen the forecast that day — a National Weather Service alert had warned of weather conducive to wildfires — and handling any lingering hot spots would be easier with hoses in place.

From Los Angeles Times

“Airlines have recently provided positive updates on demand for Jan and Feb. As such, the environment is conducive for passing along fare increases,” UBS analyst Atul Maheswari said earlier this week.

From Barron's

“The current situation is not conducive to delivering ‘fair, balanced, and mutually beneficial’ trans-Atlantic trade and investment, as agreed to by both sides,” it added.

From Barron's

One Leeds grandmother says her 11-year-old granddaughter is often "freezing" at school wearing her blazer, as opposed to a jumper: "That isn't conducive to children's learning."

From BBC

"We call on all parties to do more things conducive to peace and stability in the Middle East," she added.

From Barron's