1
: the profession of a nurse
schools of nursing
2
: the duties of a nurse
proper nursing is difficult work
Examples of nursing in a Sentence
She has been employed in nursing for several years now.
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Primary care and nursing integration are on the near horizon.
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Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Fortune, 2 May 2026
Friday’s meeting was followed by a lease signing ceremony at City Hall between the City of Chula Vista and San Diego State University with Mayor John McCann presiding over the signing, formalizing a 10-year agreement to bring SDSU’s hybrid nursing program to the city’s new Millenia Library.
—Walker Armstrong, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 May 2026
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Gotay’s son, a senior at Timber Creek High School who is also named Efrain, will be following in his parents’ footsteps to pursue a nursing degree.
—Camila Gomez, The Orlando Sentinel, 1 May 2026
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Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Fortune, 2 May 2026
Friday’s meeting was followed by a lease signing ceremony at City Hall between the City of Chula Vista and San Diego State University with Mayor John McCann presiding over the signing, formalizing a 10-year agreement to bring SDSU’s hybrid nursing program to the city’s new Millenia Library.
—Walker Armstrong, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 May 2026
What are top 10 cities for nursing salaries?
—Angela Rodriguez, Sacbee.com, 1 May 2026
Gotay’s son, a senior at Timber Creek High School who is also named Efrain, will be following in his parents’ footsteps to pursue a nursing degree.
—Camila Gomez, The Orlando Sentinel, 1 May 2026
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“Nursing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nursing. Accessed 3 May. 2026.
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