heart-warming

adjective

1. pleasing; gratifying
2. emotionally moving

Example Sentences

Since the beginning of the film series in 2014, Paddington Bear has grown to become a national treasure with fans of all ages through its heart-warming appeal.

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"It’s really heart-warming for me that women across Ireland have trusted me with those images and that I'm able to make them look and feel beautiful," Clíodhna said.

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It remains to be seen how much of a part Solanke plays in England's upcoming games but his selection - which many felt should have come sooner - completes a heart-warming tale of hard work and talent getting its reward.

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"The concern for us specifically is very heart-warming," Mr Wilmore said.

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Kim's Convenience, a heart-warming comedy-drama play about a Korean immigrant family running a corner shop in Toronto, inspired a hit sitcom and is now on stage in London.

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Related Words

• encouraging
• reassuring
• refreshing
• soothing