How to Use holistic in a Sentence

holistic

adjective
  • Holistic medicine attempts to treat both the mind and the body.
  • We need to take a more holistic approach to improving our schools.
  • She was drawn to SWA’s holistic surf retreat as a way to overcome her fear.
    Kathleen Wong, USA TODAY, 18 June 2023
  • Sweeney said the Royals have a holistic approach to teaching the sweeper.
    Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 27 Mar. 2024
  • The team helps each guest detox and set better eating habits with holistic and tailored plans.
    Liz Krieger, Town & Country, 1 Mar. 2023
  • The group also reported a 15% drop in mental health, and an 18% drop in holistic health.
    Azure Gilman, Fortune, 25 Mar. 2024
  • There is a name for this approach—a holistic growth strategy.
    Brett Hansen, Forbes, 21 Apr. 2023
  • In his younger years, Shakur became known for his work in holistic health care for Black communities in the Bronx.
    Char Adams, NBC News, 10 July 2023
  • City officials say the new law takes a holistic approach to the trenching problem.
    David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 July 2023
  • Exercise is a holistic process, so don’t skimp out on that post-workout meal.
    Audrey Noble, Vogue, 30 Dec. 2023
  • The natural and holistic way to improve your pet's wellness is right here.
    Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 28 Dec. 2022
  • Douyon said a holistic approach is likely the best way to slow down brain aging.
    Curtis Bunn, NBC News, 2 Dec. 2022
  • Hair botox may sound like magic in a bottle (a sure side effect of the name), but the products should be part of a holistic effort to care for your hair.
    Calin Van Paris, Vogue, 27 Nov. 2023
  • Get in touch before arrival to create a holistic battle plan for what ails you.
    Christopher Cameron, Robb Report, 25 Jan. 2024
  • Moving to Texas has to be a holistic decision, says Petersen, the Gen Z transplant.
    USA TODAY, 2 Aug. 2023
  • But since the 1970s, considering race as one of many factors as part of a holistic process has been allowed, Serr said.
    Marcela Rodrigues, Dallas News, 29 June 2023
  • The space, housed in a former villa, is led by a holistic farm-to-spa concept and offers face and body treatments with plants and herbs grown on-site.
    Dobrina Zhekova, Travel + Leisure, 20 Mar. 2024
  • This aligns with the holistic approach to health that many individuals adopt at the beginning of the year as well.
    Tira Urquhart, Essence, 24 Jan. 2024
  • The idea for a holistic wellness company started back in 2015 and grew out of a product line and magazine.
    Nicole Trilivas, Robb Report, 10 May 2024
  • For Jon, that was boosting his own holistic health, as well as his community’s.
    Mankaprr Conteh, Rolling Stone, 13 Feb. 2024
  • With this new feature, BLK aimed to understand the holistic importance of spring break for all Black students.
    Dominique Fluker, Essence, 21 Mar. 2024
  • His work is marked by a holistic approach that embraces the necessities of living.
    ELLE Decor, 17 May 2023
  • TikTok offers up countless ones; there are even e-books penned by the likes of Notty and holistic healer Kemi Marie filled with them.
    Devon Abelman, Allure, 6 Jan. 2023
  • McCourt says the first step is a much more holistic approach that doesn’t put engineers squarely in charge of a societal project.
    Andrew R. Chow, Time, 21 Nov. 2022
  • In that case, justices are weighing a challenge to Harvard’s use of race as one of many factors in its holistic admissions.
    Nick Anderson, Washington Post, 15 Dec. 2022
  • With that in mind, the White House resources stress colleges can and should continue to practice holistic admissions.
    Alia Wong, USA TODAY, 14 Aug. 2023
  • Treatment for veterans today is a lot closer to Brenner’s holistic vision, but there are still leaps and bounds to be made.
    Haley Weiss, Time, 1 Aug. 2023
  • Adjust your goals to align with a holistic definition of success.
    Denise Russo, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2023
  • Murthy dipped his toes into the placid waters of holistic health while serving his first stint in office, during the Obama administration.
    Benjamin Mazer, The Atlantic, 22 Aug. 2024
  • This shared vision between FKA twigs and On reimagines training as a holistic experience, engaging the body, mind and spirit.
    Ty Gaskins, WWD, 3 Sep. 2024

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