thankworthy

Example Sentences

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Since that day, when John said we might send off that thankworthy telegram, there has been daily progress.

From Magnum Bonum by Yonge, Charlotte Mary

It is thus a very thankworthy task to try to rescue something—the memory of interesting and important events, or the leading features and personages of some epoch—from the general shipwreck of the world.

From The Essays of Arthur Schopenhauer; The Art of Literature by Saunders, T. Bailey (Thomas Bailey)

For this is thankworthy, when any one, for conscience toward God, endures grief, suffering wrongfully.

From The Epistles of St. Peter and St. Jude Preached and Explained by Gillett, E. H. (Ezra Hall)

If thou lovest good scholars, this is not thankworthy in thee.

From The Quarterly Review, Volume 162, No. 324, April, 1886 by Various

St. Peter was addressing himself especially to the slaves when he wrote, "For this is thankworthy, if for conscience towards God a man endures sorrows, suffering wrongfully."

From The Necessity of Atheism by Brooks, David Marshall