- present participle of reward.
rewarding
Example Sentences
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But creating an objective, fact-based way of measuring this and using it to establish appropriate drug pricing is our best chance to ensure we keep rewarding innovation while making healthcare accessible and affordable to everyone.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 13, 2026
Atlassian, Twilio, JFrog, and Cloudflare surge after earnings, fueling hopes that software investors are rewarding fundamentals again.
From Barron's ● Aug. 8, 2026
Moving the rock through finer and finer grits is time-consuming, strenuous and not always rewarding.
From Salon ● Aug. 6, 2026
Many of the participants said creativity helped with their mental health and wellbeing while others said it felt "rewarding" to produce artwork.
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
Hunting-gathering is not so rewarding in New Guinea as to remove the motivation to develop food production.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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