cultivating

Example Sentences

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“And aren’t those the kind of people we want to be cultivating in society?”

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

The research highlights how everyday human activities, including purchasing, cultivating, and transporting mushrooms, can unintentionally introduce invasive species into new environments.

From Science Daily • Apr. 24, 2026

In 2020, the industry was given a boost when Prime Minister Modi congratulated the farmers of Kutch in Gujarat for their success in cultivating and exporting the fruit.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

"The pistol-shooting scene clearly serves to signal that she is cultivating the attributes of a military leader."

From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026

I went through a period of obsessively cultivating rare corpse flowers.

From "Counting by 7s" by Holly Goldberg Sloan