Example Sentences

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That deal was supposed to match Sora with Disney’s animated characters, letting fans create their own scenes in ways that, to be sure, would respect the spirit and wholesomeness of the Disney image.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

I’m biased, but Reeves brought a giddy wholesomeness and blended naïveté with a commanding onscreen presence when needed to the role of Clark Kent and his alter ego in every appearance.

From Washington Times • Jun. 13, 2023

The techniques that permitted the transformation of aurochs and wild sheep into beef and lamb have a hint of wholesomeness about them.

From Slate • Dec. 24, 2022

And even if that wholesomeness was largely a facade, the comfort it imparted was intoxicating in retrospect.

From Salon • Nov. 7, 2022

Nothing could exceed the pleasantness and wholesomeness of the atmosphere of this fine naval training college.

From Down Under With the Prince by Duncan, Sara Jeannette