grateful
Example Sentences
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“It’s meant to be protected. Everything in me resists sharing it publicly — not because I’m not grateful or joyful, but because this feels like one of the few things that truly belongs to me.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
Palau's President Surangel Whipps said in an interview the old port was "about to collapse" and he was grateful for the necessary upgrade.
From Barron's ● Sep. 16, 2026
“And we’re eternally grateful to him for creating a true free-speech platform.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
"There's a lot of families here today that have been thanking me for achieving this memorial so I'm incredibly grateful."
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
I’m not sure if I’m grateful or anxious about putting more time between us and the inevitable showdown with Mom.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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