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adjective

salutary

tending to promote physical well-being; beneficial to health

In a sentence

Six example sentences with salutary, each labelled with its topic.

  • Twenty minutes of brisk walking after dinner has a salutary effect that no supplement on the shelf can match.

    Fitness

  • Grandmothers everywhere credit a salutary broth of garlic, ginger, and lemon for shortening a winter cold.

    Cooking

  • Nineteenth-century families traveled to the coast for salutary sea air, and whole towns grew up around the bathing machines.

    Travel

  • Victorian doctors sent patients to mountain resorts for the salutary air, and whole towns grew around the sanatoriums.

    History

  • City planners cite the salutary effect of street trees, which filter dust and cool the pavement on hot afternoons.

    Environment

  • The sanatorium's wide balconies were designed for their salutary sunlight, letting patients rest outdoors in every season.

    Architecture

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