HEALTHY in a Sentence

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117 example sentences for HEALTHY, such as:

1. Clifford was so healthy, considering.
2. A good diet is vital for healthy growth.
3. Vitamin C helps maintain healthy connective tissue.
4. We want a clean healthy environment for all humanity.
5. Many women who miscarry eventually have healthy babies.

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 Meanings and Examples of HEALTHY
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
healthy
 a.  financially secure and functioning well
 a.  promoting health; healthful
Classic Sentence: (69 in 5 pages)
1  The child was pale and wan, but her healthy arms and legs showed that she had suffered less than her companion.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART II: CHAPTER I. ON THE GREAT ALKALI PLAIN
2  This was a hearty, healthy, dapper, red-faced gentleman, with a shock of hair prematurely white, and a boisterous and decided manner.
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde By Robert Louis Stevenson
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER SEARCH FOR MR. HYDE
3  Moreover, the healthy spirits who had mounted to this sublime height were attractive to many of the Gradgrind school.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER II
4  They had their pathetic, two-seconds spasms like Michaelis; but no healthy human sensuality, that warms the blood and freshens the whole being.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 7
5  Clifford was so healthy, considering.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 10
6  I don't care who his father may be, so long as he is a healthy man not below normal intelligence.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 13
7  Give me the child of any healthy, normally intelligent man, and I will make a perfectly competent Chatterley of him.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 13
8  He was moderately stout, and had stout thighs, but they were still strong and well-knit, the thighs of a healthy man who had taken his pleasure in life.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 17
9  And while she aided and abetted him all she could, away in the remotest corner of her ancient healthy womanhood she despised him with a savage contempt that knew no bounds.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 19
10  The master was a fat, healthy man; but he turned very pale.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER II
11  Oliver had long since grown stout and healthy; but health or sickness made no difference in his warm feelings of a great many people.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXIII
12  She might have been absolutely rich and perfectly healthy, and yet be happy.
Persuasion By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 24
13  The self-reproach and contrition which are displayed in his remark appear to me to be the signs of a healthy mind rather than of a guilty one.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In IV. THE BOSCOMBE VALLEY MYSTERY
14  Holmes looked even thinner and keener than of old, but there was a dead-white tinge in his aquiline face which told me that his life recently had not been a healthy one.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In I. THE ADVENTURE OF THE EMPTY HOUSE
15  All the healthy instincts of self-defence rose up in him against such waste.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In VIII
Example Sentence: (48 in 4 pages)
16  Your mode of life speaks well for your healthy condition.
17  Some toothpastes are specially made to help keep your gums healthy, as they contain ingredients which fight bacteria.
18  Dark green leaves are a good indication of healthy roots.
19  Despite this month's disappointing figures, the underlying trend is healthy.
20  A move towards healthy eating could help eliminate heart disease.
21  Early to bed and early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise.
22  Her main contention is that doctors should do more to encourage healthy eating.
23  We want a clean healthy environment for all humanity.
24  Many women who miscarry eventually have healthy babies.
25  We should plant more and more trees in order to live better and more healthy in the future.
26  A good diet is vital for healthy growth.
27  The love of beauty is an essential part of all healthy human nature.
28  Exercise is one of the key components of a healthy lifestyle.
29  Most of us need to lead more balanced lives to be healthy and happy.
30  Vitamin C helps maintain healthy connective tissue.