How to Use herbalist in a Sentence

herbalist

noun
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  • Elisa Shankle, a founder, developed the tea blends and elixirs with an herbalist.
    — Crystal Martin, New York Times, 27 June 2018
  • Said comes from a long lineage of herbalists that began in Oman.
    — Justin Fornal, National Geographic, 29 Jan. 2016
  • Said comes from a long lineage of herbalists that began in Oman.
    — Justin Fornal, National Geographic, 29 Jan. 2016
  • Berenice Dimas, a doula and herbalist from East L.A., is full of the wisdom of those who came before.
    — Los Angeles Times, 10 Nov. 2021
  • Next to me was Said Suleiman Mohammed, herbalist and jinni hunter.
    — Justin Fornal, National Geographic, 29 Jan. 2016
  • For healers and herbalists, the stakes were high; the wrong plant or preparation could result in death.
    — Leila McNeill, Smithsonian, 10 July 2018
  • Like many myths, that of Joe Pye the Indian herbalist has variations.
    — Richard Brookhiser, National Review, 26 Sep. 2019
  • Cooks often doubled as herbalists who sought to soothe, strengthen or calm.
    — The Economist, 1 Nov. 2019
  • A few years ago, my good friend and trained herbalist Christine Buckley was staying at my apartment.
    — Sue Li, Bon Appetit, 11 Apr. 2017
  • A few years ago, my good friend and trained herbalist Christine Buckley was staying at my apartment.
    — Sue Li, Bon Appetit, 11 Apr. 2017
  • Forage for prickly pear and loquats with herbalist Doreen Williams James.
    — Caitlin Etherton, National Geographic, 15 Apr. 2019
  • Wise is a wellness coach and certified herbalist with River of Oats.
    — Linda G. Kramer, cleveland.com, 26 Jan. 2018
  • Lakshmi is a former henna artist and herbalist from Jaipur, now living in Shimla, in the foothills of the Himalayas.
    — Denise Davidson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Oct. 2021
  • The dandelion plant has been a favorite of herbalists and ancient medicine practitioners across the globe for ages.
    — Christina Manian, Rdn, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Oct. 2023
  • No wonder they were crafted by a tea master and expert herbalist.
    — Allison Young, Sunset, 22 Jan. 2018
  • Ojai herbalist Stephanie Diamond hand-makes her line of body oils and serums in small batches with organic herbs.
    — Lisa Boonestaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 2 Nov. 2022
  • Caroline Archer, center, came to London from her home in rural Norfolk for the march and dressed as a wise woman and herbalist.
    — NBC News, 5 Feb. 2022
  • Pearce and Pringle nail down every detail except one: There is no mention of Joseph’s being an herbalist.
    — Richard Brookhiser, National Review, 26 Sep. 2019
  • The herbalist lifestyle has faded in and out of the Black American community throughout the years.
    — Celeste Polanco, refinery29.com, 24 Aug. 2021
  • When he was supposed to be watching us, this amateur herbalist would spend long stretches in our backyard.
    — Mike Kerrigan, WSJ, 17 Aug. 2018
  • For example, the spa’s soaps are made by Atölye Patika, which was founded by the herbalist Emine Boyner.
    — Carrie Coolidge, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2023
  • Soon his brothers and sisters started asking around to find out who the herbalist was using their grandfather’s name.
    — Justin Fornal, National Geographic, 29 Jan. 2016
  • An herbalist would wrap up the ingredients, which Yang’s mother would boil down into a dark soup full of intriguing lumps.
    — Jamie Fisher, New York Times, 24 May 2023
  • Lakshmi, the herbalist of the first book, sends her protégé, Malik, to intern at the Jaipur palace, while taking his new love, a young widow, under her wing in Shimla.
    — Monitor Reviewers, The Christian Science Monitor, 8 June 2021
  • The herbalists, who were represented pro bono, were still delighting in the verdict weeks later.
    — BostonGlobe.com, 21 Oct. 2019
  • After a less than easy year, the herbalist movement on TikTok has inspired many Black women to reflect on the importance of deep healing.
    — Celeste Polanco, refinery29.com, 7 Sep. 2021
  • The plant lately is in use by some herbalists as a remedy and prevention for Lyme disease, as well as to relieve aching joints and strengthen legs.
    — Margaret Lauterbach, idahostatesman, 31 May 2017
  • The menu at this cozy shop, registered to owners Christina and John Abresch, features a bevy of teas blended by local herbalists, along with vegan and gluten-free baked goods and light bites.
    — Phillip Valys, Sun Sentinel, 28 Apr. 2023
  • These herbs are then sold either fresh, dried, or in the form of herbal oils, hydrosols, and syrups to herbalists, herbal manufacturers, brewers, chefs, and directly to consumers.
    — Stephanie Eckelkamp, Good Housekeeping, 28 Aug. 2017
  • My great-grandmother, a healer and herbalist, had hidden my mother from the government agents who snatched Diné kids to put them into BIA boarding schools.
    — Sunny Dooley, Scientific American, 8 July 2020

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