Sentence examples for we were heartened from inspiring English sources

We were heartened when the Air Force provided one of its sleekest bombers with the unwarlike & ungallant name The Hustler.

She added: "We were heartened by how many entrants were drawn to explorations of a gay narrative.

We were heartened that such an impressive intellectual – a fundamentalist counter to Jacob Bronowski or Carl Sagan – was on our side.

We were heartened at William's memorial service by an overwhelming turnout to honor a beautiful young man and to console his family.

We were heartened when Pakistan's civilian government immediately agreed to send the new chief of the country's powerful intelligence agency, the ISI, to India.

We were heartened that President Obama, in his statement after the verdict was issued, took the opportunity to denounce once again "the tide of gun violence" sweeping the country.

We were heartening to observe that the participants embraced these learning check experiences with an attitude of gratitude and appreciation for the researchers' effort in crafting and enhancing their learning journey in the module.

We are heartened by the idea of testing boms at a good remove from the planet.

We are heartened that President Bush has spoken out in favor of election reform.

"We are heartened by the fact that New Jersey voters are open to change," said Danny Diaz, a spokesman for the Republican National Committee.

So we are heartened by Mr. Obama's decision to name a senior White House adviser to coordinate energy and environmental policy.