wholesome
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The musical’s tunes are among the most widely known English-language songs in China, embraced as a wholesome and earnest tale about love of one’s homeland and taught in classrooms across the country for decades.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
Even so, “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” was and is sincere and wholesome, even moving at times.
From Salon • May 21, 2026
But how do you solve a problem like Alan Jay Lerner’s book, written for a sensibility markedly more wholesome than our own?
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
“Something a little more wholesome than the debauchery of downtown,” says John Ingram, chairman of the Ingram Industries conglomerate and owner of the pro-soccer team Nashville SC.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
The taste brought back to them the memory of fair faces, and laughter, and wholesome food in quiet days now far away.
From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien
Vocabulary lists containing wholesome
The Omnivore's Dilemma
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