in nature

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: having such a quality or qualities
Her writing is humorous in nature.

Examples of in nature in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Mindful Nature Walk: Meet at the Discovery Trail entrance for a free, one-mile walk to learn about how to be more physically present in nature. Claire Reid, Journal Sentinel, 15 Apr. 2024 Trump’s real power on the Hill, with House Republicans, has always been destructive in nature. Jess Bidgood, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2024 The mermaid finales are musical in nature and have Peach protecting herself with her voice against enemies. Gieson Cacho, The Mercury News, 12 Apr. 2024 And a large majority of those items were … intimate … in nature. Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 11 Apr. 2024 Food in nature: The hummingbird's diet includes nectar from flowers, red flowers being their favorite, and small insects. Chad Murphy, The Enquirer, 10 Apr. 2024 The famed series of photographs show imprints of Mendieta’s body in nature, her silhouette outlined by flowers in dirt, stamped into the earth or emblazoned in fire. Amanda Rosa, Miami Herald, 9 Apr. 2024 Another activity that has been shown to reduce stress is taking a walk, preferably out in nature. Andrea Kane, CNN, 7 Apr. 2024 Get outside Another tip is simple: Get outside and be in nature. Natalie Eilbert, Journal Sentinel, 4 Apr. 2024

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“In nature.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20nature. Accessed 27 Apr. 2024.

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