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Example sentences for: heartening

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The column also passes along heartening news about ex-welfare hires: they quit at a much lower rate than other employees.
It is heartening to know that despite not having reaped the obvious benefits of British colonialism, Guatemala still represents a cheap silver buying opportunity for fat American wallets.
Snow has been falling regularly for several weeks, heartening those wishing for a traditional white Christmas.
The Los Angeles Times leads with the heartening nuclear weapons agreement reached over the weekend by India and Pakistan, a story fronted by the New York Times , but carried inside at USA Today and the WP . The NYT goes with the call by governors of both parties from their winter national meeting for President Clinton and Congress to quit the partisan bickering of the impeachment and get back to issues of concern to voters such as education.
The most heartening news from the younger generation this year (apart from the popularity of South Park ) is that they're smoking in ever greater numbers.