wholesome

Example Sentences

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These unofficial sessions, in which Daphne recalls wholesome, inspiring moments of communion with Eddie, cure her of pretty much all her childhood hang-ups.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

The Independent gave it the same score, calling Race Across the World "a wonderful source of escapism in uneasy times" and "the most wholesome show on TV".

From BBC • May 21, 2026

But how do you solve a problem like Alan Jay Lerner’s book, written for a sensibility markedly more wholesome than our own?

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

“Taylor, who played my dad, was the more wholesome, normalized version of who my dad was,” Konkle says.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

I had no idea if this was proper, but after months of wholesome, dull asylum diet, I was greedy for butter.

From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath