Sentence examples for are preventive from inspiring English sources
noun
A thing that prevents, hinders, or acts as an obstacle to.
The most successful treatments are preventive rather than curative.
Among the "essential health benefits" that must be provided are preventive services.
In the long term, reshaping public services so that they are preventive and not solely crisis management will make the biggest difference for frontline staff and for children.
At the same time, this should serve as a reminder that there are preventive steps that are just as important, markedly more effective, and considerably cheaper.
Some activities are preventive, scheduled before chowing down on Thursday; like the Townwide Fund of Huntington "Four-Mile Run" and "One-Kilometer Fun Run" at 9 a.m. and 8 30 a.m., respectively, from the American Legion Hall on Route 110 in Halesite (631) 427-9011, or the Port Washington "Thanksgiving Day Five-Mile Classic" at 8 30 a.m. from Manorhaven Park (516) 883-5169.
I like to be preventive about things.
So there will be preventive measures.
She says this is "preventive medicine".
"It's preventive and proactive," he said.
"It's preventive medicine," he said.
