Example sentences for: encouraging

How can you use “encouraging” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • He received it because he has his students write letters taking the part, for example, of Martin Luther King, Jr., and explaining his reasons for encouraging civilrights marches, a context in which repetition might well be more frequent than in an essay by Bertrand Russell.

  • But that opens another can of worms, and Lemann's stab at the enormously difficult problem of improving education at the lower levels is not too encouraging: "We should adopt the goal of sending most people all the way through college ...

  • A second and more thoughtful batch of critics has charged her with encouraging class division, promoting soulless domestic conformism, and undermining working women by making them feel domestically inadequate.

  • Shelby Steele in the WSJ argues that King's rhetorical prowess made whites ashamed about this country's racial history, unwittingly encouraging liberal whites to feel "responsible" for blacks, which prevents blacks from becoming truly free.

  • At the present time, Illinois has a Pro Bono Center whose function is to work with the organized bar and legal services programs in encouraging participation in existing pro bono programs as well as to help develop new pro bono programs in Illinois.


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