glad

Example Sentences

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“We’re glad this ended with everyone safely going home,” the Salinas Police Department said in its online post.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

By email, Chopra wrote that he was glad that philanthropist Barnaby Marsh had introduced them in person.

From Salon • May 19, 2026

So, I am going to say yes, but I’m glad you aren’t forcing me to give a time frame.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

How does this play in the world in which you have, I think, unwillingly, been a spokesman for a lot of people who don’t particularly wanna say this, but are maybe glad somebody’s saying it?

From Slate • May 12, 2026

They were glad to be out of the river and dry again.

From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell