- present participle of reward.
rewarding
Example Sentences
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“What feels different today is that investors are rewarding companies that are showing tangible evidence of AI adoption, customer spending and monetization.”
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 19, 2026
"Most people are not inherently aggressive, but certain online conditions make aggressive behaviour easier, less accountable, and more rewarding," she said.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
Atlassian, Twilio, JFrog, and Cloudflare surge after earnings, fueling hopes that software investors are rewarding fundamentals again.
From Barron's ● Aug. 8, 2026
Moving the rock through finer and finer grits is time-consuming, strenuous and not always rewarding.
From Salon ● Aug. 6, 2026
“No better or worse than the rest. I’m very fond of my boys. It’s not easy work, but it’s rewarding when you think how much they need you.”
From "Flowers for Algernon" by Daniel Keyes
