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the salutary influence of mountain air
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"Know, O enlightened Prince," said the Grand Vizier, "that until the year in which your exalted father began his salutary and unending reign, the land of Narnia was covered with ice and snow and was moreover ruled by a most powerful enchantress." (source)salutary = beneficial
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So much for the salutary effects of cleansing rains.† (source)
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Yes, very salutary," said Arthur, after Slartibartfast had related the salient points of this story to him, "but I don't understand what all this has got to do with the Earth and mice and things."† (source)
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So much travelling cannot be salutary, either for your peace of mind, or for your health.† (source)
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Looked at in the right light, it could be seen as a salutary lesson.† (source)
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It was not an unreasonable argument, but the prevailing view, with which I agreed, was that circumcision was a cultural ritual that had not only a salutary health benefit but an important psychological effect.† (source)salutary = beneficial
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But being unpracticed in such discursive reasoning and anything but intellectually alert after his unsalutary walk, he was easily diverted, and was in fact diverted almost immediately by the round back in front of him and by the arm extending from it, which lifted and reached back, so that the hand—now right before Hans Castorp's eyes—could tuck at the braid of hair.† (source)unsalutary = not beneficialstandard prefix: The prefix "un-" in unsalutary means not and reverses the meaning of salutary. This is the same pattern you see in words like unhappy, unknown, and unlucky.
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I had a long and salutary session with the stuff that night, and as my spiritual bruises became less painful under its healing influence I reviewed the incidents of the past few days.† (source)salutary = beneficial
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To them, the excesses of the plebe system were salutary and character-building.† (source)
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Yet we can learn a salutary lesson from the zeal, excessive though it was, of those Abyssinian Christians.† (source)
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Besides, little Joseph had been away from home much of the time, up on the farm in the Volvic mountains with his grandfather, where the air was especially pure, and the country quiet salutary for a child of nervous temperament.† (source)
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The promptitude of the punishment has proved salutary.† (source)
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Salutary was the tartness with which she protested, "You're the most conceited man that ever lived!† (source)
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I mean the world is normally arranged so that it meets people's needs and is salutary to their love of life, there's no denying that.† (source)
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—Now what is the meaning of this word RETREAT and why is it allowed on all hands to be a most salutary practice for all who desire to lead before God and in the eyes of men a truly christian life?† (source)
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