health-giving
Example Sentences
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Posset was thought to have health-giving, curative qualities, so it was most commonly made to have on hand for family members who fell ill.
From Salon • Dec. 7, 2023
Taking families out of the “dust, dirt, and smoke” of a city apartment and putting them into houses in a “fresh, pure, health-giving district” was a rise in class and station all by itself.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 3, 2023
Concerns were raised in June after bacteria made its health-giving water unfit for drinking.
From BBC • Jul. 28, 2023
They condemned at a stroke not just fast foods or sugary snacks, but also many foods which have been reformulated to seem health-giving, from “lite” margarines to vitamin-fortified breakfast cereals.
From The Guardian • Feb. 12, 2020
For Sofya Nikolayevna, the health-giving beverage was prepared in a cleanly, civilised manner: the mare's milk was fermented in a clean, new wooden bucket and not in the usual bag of raw horse-hide.
From A Russian Gentleman by Aksakov, S. T. (Sergei Timofeevich)
