The man was simply encouraging her with this talk of precautions and probabilities.

King said the system could be devised in such a way that it did not simply encourage population growth.

Air strikes will simply encourage the Muslims to continue their offensive.

The teachers simply encourage the students in this process.

They simply encouraged me to excel and be happy.

Some corporate efforts simply encourage employees to register and vote; others go further.

According to the chairman, this may simply encourage more government spending.

Simply encouraging a child not to spend time with someone will seldom work by itself, especially if the child has few other friends.

I simply encouraged the chance that it would swing right into place.

Some companies back certain causes or organizations; others simply encourage their employees to get involved.