hearten

Example Sentences

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It kept their spirits up, and ours too, come to that, because it was so heartening to see the children enjoying themselves.

From Literature

That said, it was heartening to witness the first-ever Oscar for best casting, which went to “One Battle After Another” casting director Cassandra Kulukundis.

From Salon

Not everyone in the region is so heartened; the war has shattered the illusion that the Gulf is a luxurious safe haven.

From The Wall Street Journal

Rohl and his players are now facing questions about mentality - an all too familiar story at Ibrox - despite the 36-year-old saying a month ago that he was heartened by a mindset shift in his players.

From BBC

The MND Association also said it was "heartened" to see Baroness Casey had listened and recommended the need for a fast-track passport enabling people with MND to secure the care and support they need.

From BBC