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heartening

[ US /ˈhɑɹtənɪŋ, ˈhɑɹtnɪŋ/ ]
[ UK /hˈɑːtənɪŋ/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. cheerfully encouraging

How To Use heartening In A Sentence

  • What became clear was just how many brides found it disheartening. The Sun
  • The Golden Bears had lost to Arizona and Southern California in disheartening fashion before beating rival Stanford and then the Aggies USATODAY.com
  • It's heartening to know that not all Mexicans are in thrall to the mighty Christmas tree and still put up nacimientos in their homes! OK! Now that I know . . . . . .
  • There seem to be some new leads which is heartening news. The Sun
  • I found it a really disheartening process. Times, Sunday Times
  • His friend overlooks her disheartening daily experience because she is transfixed by the status and desirability of her job. Times, Sunday Times
  • How heartening it is in these cruel and trite times to know that real talent may still receive its just reward.
  • It's heartening to see her perspiring; she isn't just breezing through the workout.
  • Such heartening gestures are subtle but meaningful tokens of unity.
  • China - EU trade and economic cooperation has yielded heartening fruits.
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