encouragement

Example Sentences

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Dr. Stacey Rosen, AHA president, said the government’s encouragement to eat red meat and full-fat dairy products “has been shown repeatedly to be a not healthy way to eat.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

The challenge for Disney choreographer Taylor Worden was to create dance moves that also doubled as audience encouragement.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 22, 2026

"It also truly is an encouragement for all students, especially in Taiwan," concluded Yang.

From Science Daily • Mar. 19, 2026

Lambert previously shared some words of encouragement to “American Idol” contestants after she lifted herself out of poverty and homelessness and rose to stardom while residing in a $3.5 million mansion.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 18, 2026

She was to offer Mrs. Maroney encouragement to follow her husband’s orders in case she wavered.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan