take heart
Example Sentences
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I take heart from his example when I wonder, in moments of doubt or exhaustion, why in the world I have launched a demanding business in what otherwise might have been a leisurely dotage.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
But take heart: Historical data shows that, over the past century, bear markets have accounted for just over 20% of those years.
From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026
This disjointed display was the least impressive of his brief reign, but Carrick will take heart from the way his players refused to accept defeat.
From Barron's • Feb. 10, 2026
Those of us of who love Mexican American cuisine, in all its manifestations, can take heart in knowing it is still one of the most “American” aspects to whatever is left of the U.S. monoculture.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 16, 2025
I take heart from it—at least I won't be wandering in circles.
From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir
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