Example sentences for: uplifting

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

  • In Fire With Fire , she argues for editing the stridency out of feminism and emerging with a vaguely uplifting, centrist message.

  • Miller describes Bob Marley's stance as "uplifting unruliness," and notes that when The Harder They Come set Jamaica's record for box-office take, it replaced The Sound of Music , "a musical that perfectly symbolizes the goody-goody moralism that, for better or worse, reggae, like rock and roll, mocked, ridiculed, and beat into cultural retreat."

  • The previously ominous music is replaced with an uplifting theme.

  • Television has come to be much more about sweeps week than about uplifting the culture.

  • Only the Journal could find in the above events an uplifting story about a plucky kid's "first lesson in the power of connections."


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