wholesome
Example Sentences
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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
In the 2026 hellscape of sports betting and doom-scrolling, however, it’s the rare wholesome one: It shuns phones, keeps the mind sharp and gives grandma a prime opportunity to thump the young ’uns.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
I decided he was Ovaltine, sweet and wholesome.
From "The Lions of Little Rock" by Kristin Levine
Vocabulary lists containing wholesome
The Omnivore's Dilemma
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The War That Saved My Life
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Chew On This
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