breast-feeding
- a word derived from breast-feed.
- a word form of breast-feed.
Example Sentences
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Currently any drink, other than tea or coffee, with over 150mg requires a label warning of its high caffeine content that says it is not recommended for children or pregnant or breast-feeding women.
From BBC ● Jul. 16, 2026
Nestlé has weathered controversies before, including a U.S. boycott in the late 1970s tied to marketing baby formula as an alternative to breast-feeding in developing countries.
From Barron's ● Jun. 10, 2026
The ASA said it understood the weight-loss medication "carried safety warnings for people who were breast-feeding".
From BBC ● Dec. 16, 2025
Kenvue said it strongly believes that the existing instruction, “if pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use,” is the most appropriate warning.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2025
Downstairs, the woman is awake and breast-feeding her baby.
From "First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers" by Loung Ung
