conducive to
Example Sentences
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“Sand is its own universe. You want local sand. But local sand was not conducive to that feeling.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
"Put simply, the self-defense system becomes more resilient. Hormones conducive to tissue repair and regeneration may be released and promote the self-healing system's functioning."
From Science Daily • May 4, 2026
The government said the decision to refuse permission was made on the grounds that West's presence would not be conducive to the public good.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
Conversely, taxes that are invisible and unfelt are the ones most conducive to what he called “tranquility of spirit.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
Little can be said in favor of prison, but enforced isolation is conducive to study.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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