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was edifying
verb
To build, construct.
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It was edifying while it lasted.
It was edifying to watch them struggle with that.
By William Finnegan It was edifying while it lasted.
He went down to the woods with an axe in… It was edifying while it lasted.
Your attempt to move beyond an obsession with warlords and witchcraft was edifying.
My own stint in the toy department of the Washington Post, during the Reagan Administration, was edifying.
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I arrived in that state of ignorance, and was edified by a spirited argument among three of Caruso's followers about his place in their native tradition.
This should be edifying.
The lessons from this half of the book are edifying.
The contest among them, which Mr Brown may remain to preside over, should be edifying.
Coming from Mr. Spin himself, criticism of spin cannot but be edifying to all concerned.
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