helpful

Example Sentences

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"When so many bird species can quietly sustain transmission, it narrows the options for protecting native birds and makes mosquito control not just helpful, but essential."

From Science Daily

If Dad is losing his mind, gossiping about his mental state probably isn’t helpful.

From Literature

At one stage, Sherborne suggested "you choose to remember the things that might be helpful, and deliberately forget the things that might be unhelpful".

From BBC

"So what seems a very strange thing, becomes magical and quite helpful and improving, and helps him in his quest for his lost partner," Sir Michael explained.

From BBC

"How different it is when he's been captain... and some of the various emotions he felt, the challenges that he found, and yes it was really helpful."

From Barron's