were heartening
Past progressive conjugation of hearten. There are other translations for this conjugation.

hearten

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The preliminary results were heartening: in rats, antibodies against the protein were formed.
Los resultados preliminares fueron animadores: en ratones, se formaron anticuerpos contra la proteína.
The Secretary-General's many proposals on questions relating to information were heartening.
Las numerosas propuestas del Secretario General sobre cuestiones relativas a la información son alentadoras.
The results were heartening.
Los resultados eran alentadores.
Lastly, the praise by the representative of the Russian Federation of the Department's partnerships, including its NGO section, were heartening.
Por último, son alentadores los elogios del representante de la Federación de Rusia acerca de las asociaciones del Departamento, incluida su Sección de ONG.
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