How to Use salubrious in a Sentence

salubrious

adjective
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  • Even the planned part of the evening was not salubrious.
    — The Economist, 25 Jan. 2018
  • But if the setting for this Giuliani event was more salubrious than the last one, its content was even more bizarre.
    — John Cassidy, The New Yorker, 20 Nov. 2020
  • The climate of the Sandwich Islands is believed to be one of the most salubrious in the tropical regions.
    — Doug Herman, Smithsonian Magazine, 25 Mar. 2020
  • If the theory was off base, the results were still salubrious; forty days gave the plague time enough to kill infected rats and sailors.
    — Benjamin Wallace-Well, The New Yorker, 12 Aug. 2021
  • But his restoration to a more salubrious on-camera role is a helpful reminder of the rules that now govern news.
    — Gerard Baker, WSJ, 14 June 2021
  • Walking with others is even more salubrious, as Helfand knows firsthand.
    — Holly Haber, Dallas News, 23 Mar. 2023
  • In recent years, production sets have been drawn to the suburbs of Naples, and its less salubrious underbelly.
    — New York Times, 17 Dec. 2021
  • The new dorms will boast a more salubrious six square metres each, excluding communal space, providing for ten to a room.
    — The Economist, 20 June 2020
  • There has been loads of research on the benefits for mind and body of spending time in nature; even just observing nature around oneself has been proven to be salubrious.
    — Melissa Breyer, Treehugger, 25 Feb. 2023
  • Even pre-Covid, the Winns’ story of resilience and renewal in the face of grim circumstances offered a salubrious shot of inspiration.
    — Heller McAlpin, WSJ, 26 Mar. 2021
  • The November 23 Sagittarius new moon jump-starts your wellness goals, setting off a salubrious six-month cycle.
    — The Astrotwins, ELLE, 30 Nov. 2022
  • And then there’s San Diego’s famously salubrious weather.
    — Bradley J. Fikes, sandiegouniontribune.com, 16 June 2017
  • There are basically two types of tropical travelers — those who spot a gecko on their hotel room wall and give it a cute name, and those who holler less salubrious names while hunting for suitable footwear to hurl.
    — By Brian Melton, star-telegram, 6 Sep. 2017
  • Pittsburgh’s eating and drinking habits, by reputation at least, aren’t always the most salubrious.
    — Lucas Peterson, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2017
  • Yet polar travel was more often dangerous than salubrious—and, on the evidence of his journal, Conan Doyle at sea was not quite so sanguine as Conan Doyle on land.
    — Kathryn Schulz, The New Yorker, 24 Apr. 2017
  • The growth in American interest has had a salubrious effect on Formula 1’s business side.
    — New York Times, 14 July 2022
  • Young and bi, earnest and enthusiastic, Jones goes adventuring, aware of her privilege and of America’s less-than-salubrious influence on many parts of the world.
    — Gillian Kendall, National Geographic, 19 June 2020
  • At least four Americans are being held in Iran on espionage charges, in conditions likely less salubrious than those in Sweden’s prisons.
    — Oliver Staley, Quartz, 20 July 2019
  • Another cliché — a rising tide lifts all boats — is no less true of the salubrious passing environment created by the National Football League.
    — John Hirschauer, National Review, 2 Feb. 2020
  • Some suites now have new pools of their own, although the property already offers plenty of seclusion thanks to its location: on a private peninsula, white sand beaches on both sides, the sea breezes doing their salubrious thing.
    — Klara Glowczewska, Town & Country, 26 Jan. 2021
  • The theory of the salubrious fever has an interesting history.
    — Richard Klasco, New York Times, 11 May 2018
  • After grapes were picked, an unusual and salubrious warm streak of autumn weather provided a reason for winemakers to set outdoor lunch tables.
    — Tom Mullen, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2021
  • Just as cruising has been appreciated for salubrious ocean views and breezes, everyone has kept mum (at best) about the food, historically produced in one large galley with ingredients from the deep freeze.
    — Sue Bryant, Town & Country, 17 June 2022
  • Tesla’s power units have a particularly salubrious effect on old Porsche s.
    — Dan Neil, WSJ, 5 June 2021
  • Like me, many fantasised about wearing headphones or heels at night, leaving windows open, travelling home alone from gigs, forgoing bras under their clothes, booking Airbnbs in cheaper, less salubrious locations.
    — The Economist, 28 June 2019
  • For decades, museums have colluded to soften the public image of toxic funders, to disconnect the vicious sources of their wealth from its salubrious potency to fund art (even though such funding is almost always underwritten at taxpayer expense).
    — Rhonda Lieberman, The New Republic, 23 Sep. 2019
  • The people are openhearted, the infrastructure impeccable, the lifestyle salubrious.
    — Adam Erace, Travel + Leisure, 4 Sep. 2021
  • Activism has become a powerful force in contemporary art of late — exciting, resonant, even potentially reparative in nature, rather than irritatingly salubrious.
    — New York Times, 1 Oct. 2021

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