thankful

Example Sentences

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His staff, however, is overwhelmingly thankful for the respite.

From Salon

I remember being thankful for the gifts but jealous of their special excursions.

From Literature

"It went exactly to plan and I feel very thankful for that."

From Barron's

The product manager for an investment firm feels thankful to have secured a 3% mortgage before the pandemic, when he bought a home that has since soared in value.

From The Wall Street Journal

And I'm very, very, thankful that first of all, I'm healthy, had healthy people around me, and in the future, I'm not thinking about what happened in one year.

From BBC