Sentence examples for half encouraging from inspiring English sources

England, on the other hand, after one and half encouraging sessions looked unprepared, ill-equipped and ultimately dazed.

About half of the liberal parties and movements stayed off of Tahrir Square Friday, and half encouraged their members to demonstrate.

I'm half encouraged that studios are finally catering to older audiences, while proving that older actors can still draw in the kids.

The fault lies with artists and with the elevator industry itself, which has for a century and a half encouraged fear by focussing its marketing relentlessly on the question of safety, and with narratives that focus on rare exceptions of accidents and mechanical failures, like Nicholas White's experience of getting stuck.

However, by missing the other half, and encouraging consumers to face this epidemic alone, they got a major part of the story wrong.

Even while half-heartedly encouraging a coup that toppled and killed Ngo Dinh Diem, the South Vietnamese leader, Kennedy seemed determined to draw down the American presence and avoid a future quagmire there.

There was little in the first half to encourage Wales, after the heights of victory in Dublin a week earlier.

New Jersey also offers communities within specified "urban enterprise zones" the opportunity to cut the state's 7percentt sales tax in half to encourage commerce within their boundaries.