take nourishment
Example Sentences
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There is now a little more readiness to take nourishment.
From Time Magazine Archive
On several occasions he refused to take nourishment for several days at a time in reaction to his delusional ideas.
From Studies in Forensic Psychiatry by Glueck, Bernard
Eu pa swallow nourish; Dak -pa- nourish papa the nourishment, Min pe swallow, take nourishment.
From The Dakotan Languages, and Their Relations to Other Languages by Williamson, A. W. (Andrew Woods)
Coax her, scold her, reason with her, cry even.—After all, I give you leave to, just a little, if that will serve your purpose and not make your hand shake—only make her take nourishment.
From The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance by Malet, Lucas
You must take nourishment now, and talk no more.
From The Flutter of the Goldleaf; and Other Plays by Dargan, Olive Tilford
