Sentence examples for heartening about from inspiring English sources

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.

There is something romantic and heartening about seeing those homes through the trees from the vantage of the parkway — those safe, confided Connecticut lives.

There's something really heartening about watching an attractive, representative bunch of countrymen put the lie to so many nagging stereotypes we have to put up with out here.

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.

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.

In his usual lucid prose Silverberg chronicles the long journey home of a young aristocrat who, fleeing a rebellion of his world's supposedly docile underclass, discovers some disturbing truths about his society and some heartening truths about himself, while interacting with a fascinating mix of truly surprisingly alien aliens.

"Amateur news reporters on weblogs are functioning as their own decentralized media today, and it's one of the only heartening things about this stomach-turning day".