nourish
Example Sentences
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These microbes generate metabolic byproducts that nourish intestinal cells and support their normal function.
From Science Daily • Feb. 25, 2026
"We often go to all the exhibitions that nourish us and lift our spirits."
From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026
The coziness comes from structure: meals designed to nourish through cold months, to make use of preserved ingredients, to create warmth without extravagance.
From Salon • Jan. 24, 2026
Social media influencers promote unproven supplements said to boost gut health, whilst milk and kombucha brands promise to nourish them with "good bacteria".
From BBC • Jan. 12, 2026
She knew how to coax milk and gather eggs and bake bread and fashion inventions and build contraptions and grow plants and press cheese and simmer a stew to nourish the mind and the soul.
From "The Girl Who Drank the Moon" by Kelly Barnhill
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