Used in a Sentence

nourishment

How to use nourishment in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for nourishment.

Editorial note

A loaf of bread has intrinsic value for its nourishment and ability to sustain life.

Examples16
Definitions2
Parts of speech1

Quick take

a source of materials to nourish the body

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of nourishment gathered in one view.

noun

a source of materials to nourish the body

noun

the act of nourishing; "her nourishment of the orphans saved many lives"

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for nourishment.

noun

the act of nourishing; "her nourishment of the orphans saved many lives"

Example sentences

1

A loaf of bread has intrinsic value for its nourishment and ability to sustain life.

2

Soylent is betting on the fact that consumers want to separate the nourishment of food from the ritual of eating.

3

"Soylent is betting on the fact that consumers want to separate the nourishment of food from the ritual of eating.

4

It seems remiss of the article to not mention the word 'manna' meaning a mystical food or a spiritual nourishment.

5

It's like a cuckoo that can eat up all of the energy and nourishment that should be going to growing genuine working relationships.

6

Very few academics are ever 'fully funded' -- they all must suck at the tit, themselves for future nourishment.

7

It is also the name of a band, a work of narrative history, and a widely used botanical nourishment framework.

8

Apart from insulation, it provides nourishment and protection for every tiny structure in our brain and the rest of the nervous system.

9

Is it not indefensible to claim ownership of my resources for your health, but hold firm against the claims by others against claims of ownership against your wealth for nourishment.

10

Had the business been particularly ruthless, they would've noted that perhaps $10-12 every week in drinks could have kept some of their $50K/yr engineers from being useless for a few hours in search of nourishment.

11

However, they still starved because they were not positively free to do anything, they did not have the functioning of nourishment, nor the capability to escape morbidity.

12

From the plain white packaging to the purposefully bland, barely sweet flavor to the motel-carpet beige hue of the drink itself, everything about Soylent screams function, not fun. It may offer complete nourishment, but only at the expense of the aesthetic and emotional pleasures many of us crave in food.

13

"The golden soda has become essential nourishment for anyone in Berlin involved in hacktivism, club culture, dance music, tech—just about everyone in the city under the age of 40.

14

The idea is that the cow is tagged to be uniquely identified, when the cow approaches a service center, for say salt or food, the system reads the ID and delivers an appropriate form of nourishment.

15

Unfortunately, truly proving causation is very difficult here, and it is possible that there may be other causes but the lack of proper nourishment is preventing the body from healing the damage caused elsewhere.

16

Chris is telling you that compared to the lives of a huge number of South/Southeast Asians, even those living "below poverty" in the US are wealthy; by and large, the American poor can expect electricity, running water, shelter, some form of nourishment, and even school for their children.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use nourishment in a sentence?

A loaf of bread has intrinsic value for its nourishment and ability to sustain life.

What does nourishment mean?

a source of materials to nourish the body

What part of speech is nourishment?

nourishment is commonly used as noun.