Example Sentences

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While the break-ins and robberies have been disappointing, Hanks said, the outpouring of support afterward has been uplifting.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 27, 2023

Packham says “more than 10 million people” have engaged with the club online, and such a “profound response” has been uplifting.

From The Guardian • Jan. 29, 2021

“I believe in the power of prayer and it has been uplifting to hear so many people are praying for me,” she told the Senate Judiciary Committee.

From Washington Times • Oct. 12, 2020

I believe in the power of prayer, and it has been uplifting to hear that so many people are praying for me.

From Fox News • Oct. 11, 2020

It has been uplifting to every community and every phase of society.

From Modern Eloquence: Vol II, After-Dinner Speeches E-O by Reed, Thomas B. (Thomas Brackett)