grateful
Example Sentences
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“Kuwait has acknowledged this incident, and we are grateful for the efforts of the Kuwaiti defense forces and their support in this ongoing operation.”
From Barron's
You can tell that it has given him a sense of how fragile it all is and how grateful he is to be where he is now.
I rubbed it with the back of my hand, grateful that for simulations at least I didn’t have to actually curl my hair or wear the dress.
From Literature
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She said she was "so grateful to have known him and honoured to call him my friend".
From BBC
His daughter, Kelly, told the BBC the family were grateful to people in the city for their support.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.