Sentence examples for soft encouragement from inspiring English sources

The way copies are counted is a soft encouragement to blur the line between loyal and occasional readers.

He refuses to do math and word exercises, often putting his head on the desk and ignoring even his teacher's softest encouragement.

Although his eyes were open and he was guiding his assailant to a peak of violence with a gentle, soft-spoken encouragement, it was clear that Bibhuti had travelled to a place where pain – and vanity and decorum and all the things that bind a man to his self – simply did not exist.

But some Indian spokesmen had a new target too: the healing touchers themselves, and the "encouragement" their soft new approach offers terrorists.This is unfair.

As Nicholson valiantly deals with her condition, and, tragically, with her emotionally unstable, mightily religious parents, who eventually believe the pair are having an affair and threaten to cut off her medical insurance, Corra is there with the camera and soft-spoken words of encouragement.

The encouragement was, well, encouraging.

The Enron debacle is proving to be an unexpected windfall for the effort to overhaul the nation's campaign finance laws, providing encouragement to opponents of soft-money contributions.

Memories of my East Side life are soft, a flood of inconsequential smiles and vague encouragements offered by people living protected lives.

A soft-spoken man, he is shepherding his players with encouragement instead of criticism.

The soft-headed Dempster may have heard these words as encouragement by the big boys to do his worst.

The stuff of tales is woven.' Here were whispers of encouragement, about the cloven Trenches faces showed and west soft somethings were said.