nurser
AmericanEtymology
Origin of nurser
Example Sentences
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Her spouse didn’t join, but she said he’s an efficient nurser of bourbon or vodka and has supported her effort.
From Washington Times
At 11am, doctors and nursers broke off from their work to stand in silence, two metres apart, to remember their colleagues lost to the virus.
From The Guardian
A strong nurser can prime a breast for a weaker or impatient nurser—getting the milk to "let down" for his sibling before being switched to the second breast.
From US News
And it’s good for kids too, packed with nutrients and more fat and calories for older nursers.
From Time
The publisher as the patron of genius, the nurser of young talent, the re-inspirer of old, the scholar and gentleman, at once the friend and the banker of his authors, makes a pleasing figure.
From Project Gutenberg
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