cultivating

Example Sentences

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It's clear Epstein appeared to spend a lot of time cultivating such people.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

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

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

She became an MP in a 2012 by-election, cultivating a saint-like reputation among followers who refer to her simply as "The Lady" or "Aunty".

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 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

Finally Faro led him to the last place I had been before leaving, the barn where I had put the tractor away after cultivating.

From "Z for Zachariah" by Robert C. O’Brien