grateful
Example Sentences
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"I'm just grateful she made it and she's here and she's five."
From BBC • May 23, 2026
Cimarusti and Echiverri say they are grateful for the rush of guests since the closure announcement, but they hope the visits spread through June — past the immediacy of the news.
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026
But following Busch’s death, Earnhardt was grateful that time had mended the relationship between the two.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
"I'm just grateful the doctor took action when he did because I think if we hadn't rang when we did or we hadn't been taken seriously, she might not have been here today."
From BBC • May 23, 2026
Holding the wet handkerchief, I set off, grateful to know I still have a friend in the land where I was born.
From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar
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