uplift
verb (used with object)
to lift up; raise; elevate.
is uplifting
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present progressiveof uplift (3rd person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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You’re just free and it’s fun and music is uplifting.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2025
One after another, they denounced political violence and defended Kirk’s right — everyone’s right — to speak on politics in safety, regardless of whether their message is uplifting or odious.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2025
Her emotional support is uplifting; we talk for the whole 30 minutes allotted.
From Slate ● Dec. 14, 2023
People in the city said Manchester was the perfect host because it was "an amazing city, its energy is uplifting and it is full of youth".
From BBC ● Dec. 8, 2023
The great bulk of dramatic entertainment is uplifting in its tendencies.
From The Mormons and the Theatre or The History of Theatricals in Utah by John S. Lindsay
