hearten

Example Sentences

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By laying all of this bare, you will feel a great sense of relief, and feel heartened that you have done the right thing.

From MarketWatch

Collins said she was "heartened" by her former pupil's acceptance speech.

From BBC

Also heartening to Wall Street, Southwest’s outlook for the current quarter included impacts from the severe winter storm that swept the U.S. over the weekend.

From MarketWatch

The entrepreneur said he didn’t decide to protest because of those comments, but that he was heartened by the prospect of international support for the protesters and their calls for a change of government.

From The Wall Street Journal

"It was really heartening to see San Francisco come out to celebrate this beloved San Francisco icon," Jeanette Peach, the communications director at the academy, told the BBC.

From BBC