gratefully
Example Sentences
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"I think I understand more about why that wasn't done -- obviously gratefully -- but that is an area where my intuitions were just off."
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
And if your spouse needs cancer treatment in another city, you might want to relax your boundaries and accept a gift of financial help gratefully.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
Your company is worth millions, so you have the luxury of choice, something you are acutely and, it seems, gratefully aware of.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 25, 2026
Katherine managed to push her foot through the bricks into the dust-filled air, Robbie seizing it gratefully and starting to frantically dig her out, also, miraculously, finding Finley alive and pulling him to safety.
From BBC • May 14, 2025
School started up again, and we all went willingly, even gratefully, back to a normal life.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
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