- present participle of nourish.
nourishing
Example Sentences
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“They reflect a trend of eating in a nourishing way,” said Marie Bragg, associate professor of population health at the NYU Grossman School of Medicine.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
"It doesn't feel like homework, but it's also nourishing and you want to talk to your friends about it afterwards."
From BBC • May 13, 2026
The tablescape is also a quintessential expression of Padma, Payawal’s art practice, which focuses on nourishing conversations and community through food, ceramic and textile craft collaborations.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026
Padma was about bringing these kinds of conversations together in a nourishing space — like over a beautiful meal — to invite care and participation.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026
She says,The doctor told me keep warm, have plenty of rest and nourishing food, meat and eggs three times a week.
From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt
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