enhearten
Example Sentences
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But the victory did little to enhearten the captains.
From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien
Ember went darkly about his various businesses, taciturn—even a trace more than ever reserved in his communication with Whitaker—preoccupied, but constant in his endeavour to enhearten the desponding husband.
From The Destroying Angel by Vance, Louis Joseph
These he displayed to their full proportions, and the sight did little to enhearten me.
From The Courtship of Morrice Buckler A Romance by Mason, A. E. W. (Alfred Edward Woodley)
Buoyed up by these sanguine expectations, Douglas undertook a tour through New England, not to make stump speeches, he declared, but to visit and enhearten his followers.
From Stephen A. Douglas A Study in American Politics by Johnson, Allen
For though friends of hers would be present to enhearten her she was to meet the Pettifers.
From Witness for the Defense by Mason, A. E. W. (Alfred Edward Woodley)
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
