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Meanings of heartening sight in English

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Usage of heartening sight in English
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It was carefully scrambled before transmission, but it was a heartening sight.
Space Tug
2
With all that had been going on-said and left unsaid-it was a heartening sight.
Boy’s Life
3
She was a fine heartening sight coming in.
The U-boat hunters
4
It lies there in that pile, M'sieu, and makes for wealth,-butto me it is no heartening sight.
The Maid of the Whispering Hills
5
Is it not a heartening sight?
The Maid of the Whispering Hills
6
The nursery, when they step inside it, is quite a heartening sight, at least by contrast with Sophie's bedroom.
The crimson petal and the white
7
Inside, there is a fire in a wood-burning stove and waiting logs, stacked neatly behind glass, are a heartening sight.
The Guardian
8
Finally there was the heartening sight of the Revs' Kevin Alston, sidelined by leukemia treatment but there to support his team-mates.
The Guardian
9
In the shallows, they find a heartening sight: a spectacular community of spiny black, red, and green sea urchins, robust grazers of algae.
The world without us
10
There was also the heartening sight of captain Brian Dooher returning for 10 minutes of action and kicking a fine point in the process.
The Irish Times
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But there was another message yesterday in the heartening sight of tens of thousands of men, women and children out in the early spring sunshine.
The Irish Times
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