grateful
Example Sentences
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The U.S. built on the goodwill it had generated with grateful Gulf states to convene a peace conference in Madrid aimed at resolving the Arab-Israeli conflict.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
Then, he proceeded to inform me that rather than be put off by this, I should be grateful for the new information so I could fix my error and not appear to be uneducated.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
"I am grateful there were no reported injuries and thankful for the first responders, engineers, and launch crews who acted quickly," Haridopolos said.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
But the US mega-star added on Instagram: "I was also so grateful to the authorities because thanks to them, we were grieving concerts and not lives."
From BBC • May 28, 2026
In the dark, all alone, she can admit: She’s also a little grateful.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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