I was encouraged with some performances: Scott Sinclair was very good, the two centre-backs, Kieran Richardson was very lively, Alan Hutton gave us a threat on the right side.
For all that, Democrats and Republicans noted polls showing that Republicans had gained ground in portraying Mr. Kerry as a flip-flopper, a perception that several said Mr. Kerry had encouraged with some of his own actions.
After already handing out tax breaks in 2012, in his March 2013 budget (pdf) Osborne announced 'a package of support for the UK shale gas industry,' including hints that the compliance of affected local communities would be encouraged with some form of remuneration.
But Storyboard was encouraging with Sam.
She has been terribly encouraging with my writing.
Nevertheless, the early signs thus far are encouraging with a mere few weeks to go.
The counts have been encouraging, with the roost tending to grow at a gentle rate.
West led the heart nine, East encouraging with his four (reverse signals) under dummy's king.
The patients' outcome appears encouraging with their improved outcome.
These midterm results are encouraging with this stem design.
Although the sample size was small, the results were encouraging with this group of teens.
