encouraging

Example Sentences

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The two most encouraging highlights of that streak were the draws against Belgium and Portugal.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Some companies are encouraging the practice, hoping it can facilitate better work with less burnout.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

The author hopes it will shed new light on one of science's most enduring mysteries while also encouraging further research into the possible role of nanozymes in the emergence of life on Earth.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

She is encouraging people to wear something with stars that week, share their photos on social media and make a donation to the charity.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

I’d thought maybe, after her help with the vlog interview and her encouraging support, that she’d be here.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas