reward
noun
a sum of money offered for the detection or capture of a criminal, the recovery of lost or stolen property, etc.
have been rewarding
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present perfect progressiveof reward.present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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As a product manager, it would have been rewarding to see the project I was working on go further.
From BBC ● Dec. 4, 2022
As studios have abdicated making serious commercial films in favor of IP-oriented popcorn fare, Oscar voters have been rewarding increasingly smaller-scale indie movies, including “Nomadland” and the Apple TV+ release “CODA.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2022
While the visits have been rewarding for Lorenzo to connect with her community, it has also created a new, different set at problem with her children.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 12, 2021
Instead we have been rewarding different types of virtue: success, status, fame, admiration and good looks.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 1, 2020
It would have been rewarding to talk to Dave, he decided.
From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick
