in nature

idiom

: having such a quality or qualities
Her writing is humorous in nature.

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Those who pursue this style of specialized wedding photography forgo old-school events for unique adventures, guiding couples through the most intimate ceremonies in nature’s most spectacular settings. Stuart Miller, Los Angeles Times, 6 June 2025 In fact, this is the largest pattern found in nature, with galaxies clumping together to form clusters, stringing themselves along filaments that stretch tens of millions of light-years on a side, and extending along broad walls that separate vast regions of the universe from each other. Paul Sutter, Space.com, 6 June 2025 Some are more passive in nature, such as a long-term credit tenant that might not be management intensive and will provide cash flow. James Nelson, Forbes.com, 6 June 2025 Even though these miniature architects, called nematodes, are found all over Earth’s surface, scientists in Germany recently witnessed their impressive building techniques in nature for the first time. Kameryn Griesser, CNN Money, 5 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for in nature

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“In nature.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20nature. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.

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