Definition: 1. A child's room for a baby. 2. A building with glass walls and roof; for the cultivation and exhibition of plants under controlled conditions.
Use 'nursery' in a sentence:
1. She began her professional career as a nursery school teacher.
2. When nursery colors were introduced, pink was actually considered the more masculine color, a pastel version of red, which was associated with strength.
3. Soon afterward, the Federal government drastically cut down its expenditures for this purpose and later abolished them, causing a sharp drop in the number of nursery schools in operation.
4. Her youngest child is at nursery now.
5. She puts her baby in this nursery and then goes back to work.
6. You may buy some nursery rhymes for him.
7. Social services also have responsibility for the regulation of nurseries.
8. More nurseries will be built to fill the need for high-quality child care.
9. Not all nursery schools make use of the opportunities open to them.
10. The availability of nursery school places varies widely across London.
11. Agronomic testing of the selections begins in line tests established from the seedling nurseries, usually single row3-6 ft long.
12. It was quite as if she were trying to remain on the nursery floor.
13. This nursery will be able to cater for 29 children.
14. She lapsed into a little girl voice to deliver a nursery rhyme.
15. Will they reach the nursery in time?
16. He should weigh around 16kg (35lb). But scooping him up from the floor costs his nursery teacher, a frail woman in a faded sari, little effort.
17. He opened a nursery.
18. We have started a campaign for better nursery and school services.
19. No sooner did she leave my doorstep than I had emails from two women whose kids go to my son's nursery and who recognized my face .
20. This nursery rhyme is very familiar to me.
21. Whether in nursery school, high school, or the business world, gender segregation narrows our perceptions of each other, facilitating stereotyping and sexist attitudes.
22. You come along back to your own nursery or I'll box your ears.
23. The nursery team switches him every few days with his sister so that while one is being bottle-fed, the other is with mum-she never suspects .
24. "Universities charge half of what parents pay for a place at an average nursery, "he said, "they should be allowed to set fees as they see fit."
25. There was a very naughty boy in the nursery.
26. Did Sarah Josepha Hale write "Mary's Little Lamb," the eternal nursery rhymeabout girl named Mary with a stubborn lamb?
27. Local authority nursery provision covers only a tiny minority of working mothers.
28. You can buy tomato plants at the nursery.
29. The garden, developed over the past 35 years, includes a nursery.
30. The "millennials" who will soon make up half the workforce in rich countries were raised from nursery school onwards to work in groups.
31. We now return to the nursery.
32. "I do believe," she says, "that it is this nursery."
33. The nursery teacher's got a fund of amusing stories.
34. Anne made the beds and tidied up the nursery.
35. A nursery rhyme may not make sense and even seem contradictory.
36. An affordable nursery education service is an essential basic amenity.
37. It's been made into a nursery for thee.
38. The nursery is bright and cheerful, with plenty of toys.
39. Mr. and Mrs. Darling and Nana rushed into the nursery too late.
40. He has painted murals in his children's nursery.
41. Is your child in a day nursery or a boarding nursery? or does your child board at the nursery or go home in the evening?
42. Is your child at a nursery?
43. Of course her kennel was in the nursery.
44. If you think nursery, kindergarten, first years of school.
45. In the United States, the first day nursery, was opened in 1854.
46. One area of contention is the availability of nursery care.
47. There also several toddlers in the nursery ages 1 to 3.
48. If not a large concern, the Potomac Nursery was at least a successful one.
49. Government immediately came to the support of the nursery schools, allocating $6,000,000 in July, 1942, for a nursery school program for the children of working mothers.
50. Her company ran its own workplace nursery.
51. Even local nurseries charge £ 100 a week.
52. Nursery schools should fulfil the function of preparing children for school.
53. She will talk on the issues she cares passionately about including education and nursery care.