Example sentences for: cultivates

How can you use “cultivates” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The University of Puerto Rico’s campus at Mayagüez has an internationally recognized Tropical Agriculture Research Center, which, among other activities, cultivates several hundred tropical species.

  • Every PC cultivates his own special places for this purpose: they are his own preserve and forbidden to other PCs; he will refer to them as his ponce-holes , and they add greatly to the sum of constabular happiness.

  • The indigenous flora and fauna likewise have been carefully marketed to tourists as different : the Tasmanian tiger (now probably extinct) lives in legend and forlorn reaches of the remotest parts of the island, the Tasmanian devil (a carnivorous marsupial of undeniably fierce appearance) in tired zoos and nature parks where nonexclusive animals like the kangaroo and koala share the honors with a remarkable range of diminutive marsupials genuinely peculiar to Tassie, which have added value in an age that cultivates the notion of wilderness.

  • The art dealer cultivates his aura (and the more mystical aura of the art object) by casting himself as a connoisseur rather than as a merchant.

  • As he cultivates the impression that he is standing on his convictions in the partial-birth abortion fight, Rick Santorum is in reality doing just the opposite.


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