thanked
Example Sentences
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"When the police called me, I started crying and thanked them and felt a little more at peace than I had before," she said.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
In the book’s acknowledgments, Kars thanked the Sablonière family for giving her access to its private archive.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026
Xi thanked his hosts for receiving him and his wife with "meticulous care and consideration", making them "feel truly at home".
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026
Harvey K. Rosenbaum, an emeritus clinical professor of anesthesiology at UCLA’s medical school, thanked Frenk for his “forthright statement” during public comment at this week’s UC regents meetings.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026
When it was finished, Mal smiled as she took it from him, and thanked him, but she had bitten her lip so hard there was blood.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
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