He nurtured her scholarly interest, while the rest of her immediate family dismissed them both.

Open them up and you'll find everything you need to nurture their interest, whether novice or nerd.

Her family nurtured her longstanding interest in government and public issues, she said.

During the late 1950s, he began nurturing his interest in contemporary music.

An aunt who was a schoolteacher, nurtured his early interest in books.

His parents helped nurture his growing interest in science by buying him chemistry sets and reading materials.

He nurtured Herb's strong interest in art.

Besides helping with the family business, she nurtured her interest in bugs from an early age.

Together they made many trips to New England, which served to nurture his interest in early American folk art.

While working there, Rietstap began to nurture his interest in the history and theory of heraldry.