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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They’re heartened by needing about 400,000 fewer voter signatures than in 2021 because of a low 2022 general election turnout.
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Thomas D. Elias, Orange County Register, 14 Feb. 2025
Markets were especially heartened by Donald Trump’s Treasury secretary pick, Scott Bessent.
—Andrew Ross Sorkin, New York Times, 17 Jan. 2025
Heidi was heartened to hear several neighbors and friends plan to rebuild their homes — if insurance payouts come through.
—Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN, 17 Jan. 2025
Some observers are heartened that such a varied set of interests could find common ground.
—Christine Ro, Forbes, 15 Dec. 2024
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Thomas D. Elias, Orange County Register, 14 Feb. 2025
Markets were especially heartened by Donald Trump’s Treasury secretary pick, Scott Bessent.
—Andrew Ross Sorkin, New York Times, 17 Jan. 2025
Heidi was heartened to hear several neighbors and friends plan to rebuild their homes — if insurance payouts come through.
—Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN, 17 Jan. 2025
Some observers are heartened that such a varied set of interests could find common ground.
—Christine Ro, Forbes, 15 Dec. 2024
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“Hearten.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hearten. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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