Example Sentences

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Your daughter made you a lukewarm cup of tea, and you are rewarding her with a piping hot mug of the finest Colombian coffee.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 6, 2026

And they are rewarding names beyond the tech titans that fueled much of the market’s climb in recent years.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 6, 2026

“A better chip, improved display, higher base storage, selfie camera upgrade—all for the same price as last year’s iPhone 16…. Simply put, it provides extremely good value-for-money, and Chinese consumers are rewarding Apple for that.”

From Barron's • Oct. 20, 2025

It helps to create replacement behaviors that are rewarding.

From Seattle Times • May 8, 2024

Besides, you are rewarding them most handsomely for their efforts.

From Terminal Compromise: computer terrorism: when privacy and freedom are the victims: a novel by Schwartau, Winn