rewarding
Example Sentences
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“We had high-performing officials who worked this year’s championship games and the Super Bowl who were paid less for those games than what they were paid for a regular-season game. That certainly isn’t rewarding performance.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026
American actor Mac, 48, described commentating on Wrexham's game against Swansea as the "most rewarding professional experience of my entire life".
From BBC • Mar. 21, 2026
Building a following is challenging, but the pay out can be rewarding.
From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026
Seeing Kotsur’s soulful response to receiving his Oscar was rewarding, as was Ariana DeBose’s for best supporting actress, earned for her portrayal of Anita in “West Side Story.”
From Salon • Mar. 28, 2022
Bologna turned out to be the most rewarding event in Captain Black’s life since the day Major Duluth was killed over Perugia and he was almost selected to replace him.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.