meaning-making
Example Sentences
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People will be more likely to become parents if they sense that children will be fun and meaning-making additions to an already full existence, not the beginning of an end to the lives they’ve created.
From Slate ● Jul. 6, 2026
So you’re not just, you know, in this unmoored meaning-making space.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 6, 2025
The scholars said future research should explore this "outsourced meaning-making process" with larger samples of posts, and on other popular platforms such as Instagram and X, formerly known as Twitter.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 17, 2024
It can only be defeated by challenging it and then replacing it with another meaning-making narrative — one that can actually deliver what it promises.
From Salon ● Sep. 26, 2021
“Humans are meaning-making machines,” Eurich said, and finding personally relevant positive meaning in trying experiences — a technique known as positive reappraisal — can broaden and boost your outlook.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 25, 2021
