cultivating

Example Sentences

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“And aren’t those the kind of people we want to be cultivating in society?”

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

The research highlights how everyday human activities, including purchasing, cultivating, and transporting mushrooms, can unintentionally introduce invasive species into new environments.

From Science Daily • Apr. 24, 2026

In 2020, the industry was given a boost when Prime Minister Modi congratulated the farmers of Kutch in Gujarat for their success in cultivating and exporting the fruit.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

Ghalibaf has posted video showing him piloting aircraft and became famous as mayor for riding his motorcycle, cultivating a strongman persona that some Iran watchers have compared to Russian President Vladimir Putin.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

Dad said the hills around Welch were too steep for cultivating much of anything.

From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls