nonpracticing
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of nonpracticing
Example Sentences
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The writer is a nonpracticing registered dietitian.
From Washington Post
His father was a nonpracticing Anglican and heavyweight boxing champion.
From Washington Post
Modery, who is Jewish, grew up in a nonpracticing Jewish family but wanted to reconnect to her roots.
From Washington Post
Investigators said Mr. Lahouaiej Bouhlel, a nonpracticing Muslim with a history of domestic violence, suffered from serious psychological disorders and quickly became self-radicalized in the days leading up to the attack by watching jihadist videos.
From New York Times
Rushdie was born into a nonpracticing Muslim family in India but is now an unswerving atheist.
From Los Angeles Times
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