How to Use recuperative in a Sentence

recuperative

adjective
Definition of recuperativenext
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  • Housing for Health now has more than 700 beds for recuperative care across the county, with more in the works.
    — Emily Alpert Reyesstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 21 Apr. 2022
  • Above all, his poem — itself an act of study and interpretation — reminds me of the recuperative power of art.
    — Washington Post, 26 Apr. 2021
  • The Eagles believe in Peters’ recuperative powers enough to ignore his hefty $10.7 million salary-cap number.
    — Paul Domowitch, Philly.com, 30 May 2018
  • The cluster of Victorian buildings and picturesque landscape were designed to be a recuperative place for soldiers.
    — Journal Sentinel, 9 Jan. 2024
  • The Reno Motel had been renovated to provide short-term recuperative care for homeless people.
    — Los Angeles Times, 15 Aug. 2019
  • Housing for Health finds placements, generally in shelters or recuperative care centers, and transports them.
    — Doug Smith Senior Writer, Los Angeles Times, 3 Jan. 2021
  • Sleep itself cycles through deep and light stages about every 90 minutes, but pressure for REM sleep gradually increases as the need for deep, recuperative sleep is progressively satisfied.
    — Tore Nielsen, Scientific American, 16 Sep. 2020
  • Two diesel electric engines generate recuperative energy through the yacht’s propellers while sailing, supplying enough power for the hotel load and to charge its Lithium-Sulfur battery pack.
    — Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 11 Oct. 2021
  • The recuperative power is not similar to an average person.
    — Mike Rodak | Mrodak@al.com, al, 24 Mar. 2020
  • So, botanical delights are many and the blooming period is much prolonged by the cool night air and recuperative opportunities offered by a maritime environment.
    — Jeanine Barone, Forbes, 27 June 2021
  • County officials also made available more than 200 recuperative beds for those with serious medical issues, Price said.
    — Anh Do, latimes.com, 21 Feb. 2018
  • Homeless people have unique needs that Medicare and Medicaid often can’t address, such as complex behavioral health services, transitional or recuperative care.
    — Sachin H. Jain, Forbes, 17 Apr. 2021
  • The counties will work with hospitals, warming shelters, nursing facilities, recuperative care programs and other providers to help identify people who are eligible for the assistance and also track who is being helped, Karman said.
    — oregonlive, 21 Jan. 2020
  • Under his leadership the organization started a recuperative care center, and rebuilt Nueva Vida Haven, an emergency shelter for women and children.
    — Joshua Stewart, sandiegouniontribune.com, 21 June 2017
  • For example, Escondido’s beds earmarked for such purposes as recuperative care — after a homeless patient is released from the hospital — substance abuse treatment for men, and emergency shelter are all at or near capacity, Anglea said.
    — Joe Tash, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Jan. 2022
  • Another 16 were admitted to a residential treatment program and one was admitted to a recuperative care facility.
    — Gary Warth, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Oct. 2021
  • Promise shelter will prioritize women with medical conditions who do not require or qualify for recuperative care, Gloria said.
    — Gary Warth, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 July 2022
  • The program enrolls them into on-site residential programs that include training and support, recuperative care, stabilization, employment, pre-treatment, Veterans’ programs and more.
    — AccessAtlanta, 2 June 2022
  • Promoting wellness: Create an environment that values the recuperative benefits of taking breaks.
    — Max Hansen, Forbes, 24 June 2022
  • But what raises an Atkinson novel from merely enjoyable to devastating is her insistent challenging of the recuperative, conciliatory uses of fiction, whether through a novel’s structure or through singular, shocking acts of narrative violence.
    — Sarah Chihaya, The New Yorker, 16 Oct. 2022

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