heartening
Example Sentences
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The immediate aftermath of the failed attempt on Trump’s life was familiar in ways both heartening and dismal.
From Los Angeles Times
He said the response from people when they learned what he had been through was heartening.
From BBC
“It is very heartening to see how the team is doing. Everyone is rallying behind each other, playing as a unit,” Timbawala said.
From Los Angeles Times
It’s heartening to be part of the local food chain, knowing where your produce is grown and how.
From Seattle Times
“It’s also particularly heartening that the Pulitzers have recognized AP’s work on international migration given that this has been a global coverage priority for us for the past several years.”
From Seattle Times
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