Examples of hearten in a Sentence
The team's victory has heartened its fans.
thinking we were hopelessly lost, we were heartened by the sight of a familiar farmhouse
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Its diagnosis is accurate and plans for a $12 billion dollar strategic stockpile heartening.
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Markos Kounalakis, Mercury News, 5 Mar. 2026
On the flip side, some Anthropic investors say they’re heartened by the surge in goodwill the company has reaped by standing firm on its principles.
—Jessica Mathews, Fortune, 5 Mar. 2026
They were heartened by attention the post received, and when the time came, about 40 people showed up.
—Wheeler Cowperthwaite, The Providence Journal, 25 Feb. 2026
There’s no way to replace all that was lost in less than two weeks, but Smook has been heartened by the support.
—Alex Wigglesworth, Los Angeles Times, 11 Feb. 2026
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Markos Kounalakis, Mercury News, 5 Mar. 2026
On the flip side, some Anthropic investors say they’re heartened by the surge in goodwill the company has reaped by standing firm on its principles.
—Jessica Mathews, Fortune, 5 Mar. 2026
They were heartened by attention the post received, and when the time came, about 40 people showed up.
—Wheeler Cowperthwaite, The Providence Journal, 25 Feb. 2026
There’s no way to replace all that was lost in less than two weeks, but Smook has been heartened by the support.
—Alex Wigglesworth, Los Angeles Times, 11 Feb. 2026
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“Hearten.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hearten. Accessed 10 Mar. 2026.
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