1
: the profession of a nurse
schools of nursing
2
: the duties of a nurse
proper nursing is difficult work
Examples of nursing in a Sentence
She has been employed in nursing for several years now.
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There were numerous mother dogs nursing young puppies found.
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Nadine El-Bawab, ABC News, 6 June 2025
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—Ashley Boucher, EW.com, 6 June 2025
The company focuses on skilled nursing/transitional care facilities, senior housing, behavioral health facilities and specialty hospitals.
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—Dr. Aviva Legatt, Forbes.com, 4 June 2025
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Nadine El-Bawab, ABC News, 6 June 2025
Marty drives the same car as Chuck's grandfather, and the boombox in Felicia's nursing office that plays a commercial about Chuck is the same boombox that Samantha Sloyan's Miss Rohrbacher uses to teach Chuck and his classmates dance in Act III.
—Ashley Boucher, EW.com, 6 June 2025
The company focuses on skilled nursing/transitional care facilities, senior housing, behavioral health facilities and specialty hospitals.
—Michelle Fox, CNBC, 5 June 2025
What makes nursing particularly AI-resistant is its blend of clinical knowledge and emotional intelligence.
—Dr. Aviva Legatt, Forbes.com, 4 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for nursing
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“Nursing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nursing. Accessed 11 Jun. 2025.
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