nurturing
Example Sentences
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The family came vividly alive—we sensed Augustine’s role as nurturing mother, as well as the cockiness of the older son.
The things we keep and use in the kitchen, especially, can conjure powerful memories: aromatic reminders of nurturing care and loving connection as well as less savory bites of deprivation, regret, disappointment and loss.
Smith emphasizes that in her own experience of nurturing friendships with women she met at Bestie Brunch, intention has also been key.
From Los Angeles Times
The Covenant School had a student-teacher ratio of 8 to 1, and Dr. Koonce was invested in building a nurturing environment for students.
From New York Times
Developing the technology and nurturing the people who create it is a long game.
From Seattle Times
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