self-healing
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Mr. Carney is a testament to democracy and self-healing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 20, 2026
There are plenty of futuristic building materials — including graphene, hempcrete and self-healing concrete, which is capable of repairing its own cracks after damage — but they’re not cost-efficient for most home buyers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2025
Lowden said he enjoyed the dark humour of the show, saying that, while it may be "corny", laughter was "the best medicine" and a way of "self-healing".
From BBC ● Apr. 27, 2025
“My biggest thing is when somebody comes in, we try to educate them and tell them that your body is a self-healing organism,” Mr. Tubio said.
From New York Times ● Jun. 19, 2024
The general principle must always govern, that sufficient food is the natural foundation, not only of the self-healing tendencies of the organism, but also of any effective therapy.
From Valere Aude Dare to Be Healthy, Or, The Light of Physical Regeneration by Dechmann, Louis
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