Sentence examples for heartened about from inspiring English sources

Writing a series of radio programmes and then a short book last year about our cultural entanglements with the weather, I was heartened about how much of this improvised optimism existed behind our defeatist national facade.

Games, more and more, are not just about shooting and fighting, and for that reason I'm optimistic and heartened about where the medium is heading, because I think game designers are getting more interested in making games that explore what it means to be alive.

Investors were heartened about the prospect of a possible stabilization of the U.S. economy, following better than expected housing data Tuesday.

That it was done at all says something heartening about the human spirit.

There is also something heartening about Frank's spectacularly un-commercial decision to cast a face as recognisable as Fassbender's, then conceal it beneath a fake head.

To seious theatre people, Garrett is a cultural candy man, yet there's something heartening about the spectacle of black drama that pays its own way.

What is heartening about last week's vote is that it is an implicit condemnation of the "vibrant diversity" lark and an acknowledgement that oneness is stronger than severality.

There's a hard-won smile at the end of this film that says something heartening about the power of sticking together.

During a prolonged stay on the Greek island of Hydra, while researching his book "Travels with Epicurus," he found something heartening about the locals.

There was something heartening about the indignation expressed by Londoners this week against the "anti-homeless" spikes placed outside a luxury block of flats in Southwark.

But what is heartening about Chadwick's play is that it reminds you of past wrongs while showing that women have the power to take present action.