Sentence examples for heartening effect from inspiring English sources

On Saturday afternoon, to heartening effect, four Balanchine ballets joined New York City Ballet's repertory, only one of which — "Firebird" — had been seen earlier this year; all four were to Stravinsky.

The tips pushed through drivers' windows appear to be less for any improvement the repairmen effect than for the heartening effect of the show.

This heartening effect is odd when you consider that throughout his vast oeuvre (this is Mr. Foreman's 48th play), this writer-director's themes have always been, frankly, downers.

Nevertheless, the declines in HIV seroprevalence, especially among women, are heartening and may represent the effects of greater awareness about HIV [32], reduction in STIs [33] and change in sexual behavior [34].

Many of the doctors interviewed by Dr. Groopman volunteer a painful tale of misdiagnosis, but the effect, oddly enough, is heartening.

It seems unlikely that any single cause of the Gulf War health effect will ever be discovered and it is heartening that for whatever reasons our Iraq War veterans do not as yet seem to be experiencing a repeat of GWS.

It is heartening to see a young, energetic group like the Knights become, in effect, the resident orchestra for the free summer concerts at the Naumburg Bandshell in Central Park.

With a subtle echoing vocal-effect, Blunt matches the mellow instrumental tone with vaguely heartening lyrics like, "If it feels good make it two times".

He might be heartened to learn the effect that his clip had on one family.

But it is a national icon, and there is still a lingering affection from the public".So it will be heartening for Mr Rose to note that hostility among hacks seems to be waning as his reforms take effect.

The color red has a powerful effect in the darkest days of the year to lighten your mood and create a festive, heartening atmosphere.