How to Use nourish in a Sentence

nourish

verb
  • Vitamins are added to the shampoo to nourish the hair.
  • Let the land, the food and change of pace nourish you.
    — Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 29 Jan. 2026
  • The rest of the time, choose foods that nourish your body.
    — Amanda Schupak, New York Times, 28 Jan. 2026
  • Honesty is the best way to nourish trust and ease stress.
    — Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Part of the plan was to plant some trees by the stream to nourish the land around it.
    — Kristen Griffith, baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll, 14 Apr. 2021
  • So filling your time with the things that fill you up and nourish you.
    — Felice León, Essence, 7 June 2023
  • So to nourish that, and give it enough, but not too much, that’s the art of this.
    — Chris O'Falt, IndieWire, 15 Mar. 2025
  • Farmers worked the soil, nourished by those rivers.
    — Sacramento Bee Staff, Sacbee.com, 8 Jan. 2026
  • This is the year to nourish the bonds that matter and cut loose the ones that don’t.
    — Bethany Heitman, PEOPLE.com, 1 Jan. 2020
  • The serum leaves your scalp nourished and your hair frizz-free and shiny after each use.
    — Kiana Murden, Vogue, 15 July 2025
  • The serum leaves your scalp nourished and your hair frizz-free and shiny after each use.
    — Kiana Murden, Vogue, 13 Apr. 2022
  • In fact, after each cleanse, my skin felt soothed and nourished—none of that tight feel.
    — Denise Primbet, Glamour, 26 Aug. 2025
  • Though make time for the caring love and support that will nourish you.
    — Rebecca Gordon, Harper's BAZAAR, 18 June 2019
  • All designed to last all day while deeply nourishing the skin.
    — Larry Stansbury, Essence, 24 Sep. 2025
  • This is the time to nourish habits that support your focus.
    — Tarot.com, Hartford Courant, 17 Apr. 2026
  • This mask will encourage her to take some me-time and nourish her roots.
    — Cailey Lindberg, Good Housekeeping, 17 Nov. 2022
  • All of these help deeply nourish the skin and increase firmness and bounce.
    — Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 8 June 2026
  • These help deeply nourish the skin and increase firmness and bounce.
    — Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 23 June 2026
  • The honey is also used to craft a heel glaze to nourish both feet and hands.
    — Carolyn Heller, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Always made for loved ones, not for one, as a means to nourish and connect.
    — Rooksana Hossenally, Saveur, 12 July 2023
  • Loosen your garden bed’s soil and mix in compost to help nourish the spinach.
    — Michelle Mastro, Martha Stewart, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Go outside and soak up the vibes that will nourish your body, heart, and spirit.
    — Lisa Stardust, Vogue, 10 June 2026
  • The three-night, four-day program aims to help guests nourish the inner self.
    — Sandra MacGregor, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
  • The watershed is nourished by the salmon run.
    — Andrew Watman, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Sand was dredged from the channel’s bottom and dumped on the shore to nourish the beach.
    — Taras Grescoe, Smithsonian Magazine, 28 July 2022
  • Read on to learn the main reasons why, and how to nourish your social life for the long haul.
    — Erica Sloan, SELF, 19 Feb. 2026
  • Acts of service are a great way to nourish yourself and anyone who lives with you.
    — Tarot.com, Sun Sentinel, 5 Mar. 2026
  • The natural oils produced by your scalp are there to nourish your hair.
    — Lauren Farrell, chicagotribune.com, 20 Mar. 2021
  • After a few quick smacks of nourishing lip balm on the mouth, his face is complete.
    — Lauren Valenti, Vogue, 24 June 2019
  • Here are five comforting soup recipes to nourish you into the new year.
    — Senior Food Editor, Los Angeles Times, 4 Jan. 2026

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