nourishment
noun
something that nourishes; food, nutriment, or sustenance.
renourishment
-
a word derived from
nourishment.
Example Sentences
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To that end, he proposed putting $33 million toward identifying significant properties, disaster recovery, flood mitigation and beach renourishment.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 24, 2024
“I’ve delivered hundreds of millions of dollars to this district, for disaster relief, tax credits, PPP loans, beachfront renourishment, roads,” Rice said in an interview.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 11, 2022
The Army Corps of Engineers said in a news release that Congress has approved supplemental funding that includes $13 million for renourishment of the beach on Tybee Island near Savannah.
From Washington Times ● Jul. 21, 2018
To ensure the beaches maintain those specifications, the Corps of Engineers performs beach renourishment at least once every four years, and more frequently if storms cause significant erosion.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 1, 2018
While there is little dispute that the literal shoring up has prevented storm damage, beach renourishment has become controversial among some scientists, physicians and surfers who think it also might introduce new dangers.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 1, 2018
