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Sentence Examples I was just very thankful, think her guardian angel was working overtime that day. Having the chance to look at, preserve and even publish this makes me very thankful for modern technology. She reads a lot, and is very thankful for the rich library in the Polish centre. We are more than thankful for all of your support out there, no matter who or where you are. I hold my babies tight and I am thankful for every moment I have with them. I was thankful for the light so I could see but glad it was just enough to see and not blind me. Spatial paranoia made us thankful for our isolation from the rest of the world. Before you criticise our town, just stop and think of all we have to be thankful for. But be that as it may, they ought to be thankful they can hold those positions into the new year. Maeve was thankful though that he had some meat on his body even though it was little and he always looked deathly sick. His teachings included temperance, being thankful to the Creator, merciful to children and the poor, and the evil of greed and pride. There's a lot in modern life for which to be thankful and the invention and availability of paper tissues is high on the list. We held on like nervous clams, thankful to have left our late model town cars up the hill. I'm just thankful to my bended knees that the stoned out, easily influenced hippie sheep of the day didn't buy more copies of it. And I thought about it for a minute and said, wait a minute, there's a lot to be thankful for. He is thankful that Fielding visited him again even though Aziz was short with him. However, they left it late to make their mark and were also thankful for a penalty miss by Arnold at a crucial stage. It was in stark contrast to the Wasps who trooped off the field just thankful to have got through the season. I blow in when I can from my home 400 miles away, thankful for every chance to share the wonder and mystery and blessing of these last days. He wasn't sure whether to be thankful or outraged, but upon glimpsing the stranger's not uncomely face, Arron settled upon merely peeved. Show More Sentences So I was thankful to you for pointing out research which indicated that I should take care about how much I use. I remember the emergency room as a crowded blur and was so thankful that Deanna had everything prepared. Silently thankful that she didn't have to unscrew the thing to open it, she swung it open by its hinges. Archer is thankful that his future wife knows and follows the manners and customs of New York society. I'm just thankful for you my dear readers for soldiering through a whingy, substandard post. Even now, I'm always thankful that we have something to eat and a roof over our heads. The joy driving brought me was so great that I was almost thankful I'd left it so long to learn. Having grown up in a cloud of nicotine vapour I am still thankful that I never succumbed. Latrice evokes laughter when she states plainly that she is thankful to be rid of her no-good husband. Still I'm thankful that I can pick and choose gigs, just playing for enjoyment and spare cash rather than having to stake my living on it. They are all small enough to fit in a purse or handbag, and I know that you will be thankful to have them. Be thankful it is not one of your loved ones that have met their fate in this way. As a nation, we ought to be thankful for the courage of unsung heroes who have sacrificed much to protect society. He said he was thankful to his teachers, who had encouraged him and cheered him up when he was unhappy. Quite honestly, I am sometimes thankful for what I don't know about my patients' lives. And I smoked a little bit in the Marine Corps, but never really got hooked, for which I'm very thankful. I sit here in shock, horrified by the truth and thankful that I had driven home alone. And those of us in the hospitality business can be thankful for the way in which we get to make our living. Remember when you clutched your loved ones and swore to live each day to the fullest and be thankful for life and everything in it? She ordered seafood enchiladas and cleaned her plate, an almost unheard of event and one for which I am always thankful. Show More Sentences The wine they were served was excellent, and Ford, looking at the prices on the menu, was quite thankful their meals were being comped. They were all concerned for us and thankful that we were doing what needed to be done. I have put up here some reasons why conservatives in particular have reason to be thankful today. The mother shells an egg, in silent and thankful concentration, for her convalescent child. If it'd been silent that would have been weird, so I should probably be thankful for some white-noise. Ashlee popped some popcorn and sat down with her friends, thankful she had finished her homework while Sean and Matt were in detention. She was thankful for the darkness because of the blush that flushed her cheeks. Several years ago, while studying for a postgraduate degree, I was given a piece of advice by my tutor for which I will always be thankful. Perhaps Jessie would be thankful for the cut on her neck if it had helped create a possible cover story for the murder. Once outside, Rob took a deep breath of fresh air, thankful to be away from the aroma of the fish. We should be thankful to the French and the Danes for applying the brakes to the adoption of the European Constitution. I had people behind me telling I could do it and supporting me, and so I just got in there and worked and I'm thankful for it. Margaret laughed shortly and Christine was thankful to relax on the couch that Francis had so demandingly ordered her to sit down on earlier. But if he makes the noble gesture, a thankful nation will always remember a man made in the likeness of his illustrious grand-aunt, Constance. A high school graduation dance displays an eeriness that makes me thankful I never have to step foot inside a classroom ever again. However, my Lord has taken its sting for me and for that I am eternally thankful. The rain lightly drizzled around us, the air was chilly and I was thankful for wearing my warm coat over a windcheater. He is enjoying life in Newport and is thankful for the hand life has dealt him. But instead of being thankful that you have been reminded about this event the mind tends to wander off and take a momentum of its own. Ahmed is thankful to his Hyderabad Sultans mates for their warmth and affection. Show More Sentences She was thankful that while was surely still hurting over Sarah's jilt, he had found something he felt like fighting for. The sort of record that makes you thankful for the existence of the jobseeker's allowance. He's a new hip-hop artist a friend put me on to, and I'll be ever thankful to her. We remained thankful however that the seal on the advocaat remained intact. The best that most of us can do is to live with it, enjoy it and be thankful it is such a rare event. The class is part of the Africana studies curriculum, and he is thankful for such departments. View them instead as a window into a world where different rules apply, and be thankful you don't live there. I suppose we really should be thankful that we got over the women's lib period when we tried to do without. The one small mercy to be thankful for was that this was not a World Cup qualifier. I am thankful my wife walked the last 5 km with me because I was definitely sucking the kumara. For what we are about the receive, may the lord make us truly thankful, amen. That would not be as good as live Friday night coverage, but we might have to be thankful for small mercies. Okay, maybe all of this isn't really very much, but let's be thankful for small mercies shall we. Her thankful hugger was a girl no older than she with warmly tanned skin, forest green hair that fell to her waist, and vibrant leaf green eyes. He was very thankful that he had taken the precaution of rewrapping the prototype in its protective tissue paper shell, making it unrecognizable. Dangling from the outside of the window by her fingertips she was suddenly thankful for all those rock-climbing lessons she had taken. We are very thankful to all of the people who have loaned us their treasures for the exhibition. Dmitri was thankful that she had not attached any importance to his absence. I suppose I should be thankful for the chance to make a fetish out of aging and avoirdupois. Being a single father made a man out of me, and I can honestly say I am a better man today and thankful for the experience. Show More Sentences She was thankful, at least, that the hospital let her wear her own pajamas rather than one of their backless gowns. Everitt said he was thankful for the community, a place where his kids could grow up safely. It was lovely to see him and be thankful for counting such a man amongst my friends. Our thoughts are with families who are not so fortunate this New Year as we reflect on what we have got to be thankful for. A strong, gusty westerly made it feel bitterly cold but it was dry, and I was thankful for that. Margaret is especially thankful for the great team of women she has working with her. It's an oasis for me, and I am deeply thankful for your honest writing and willingness to share your life in some way. There are many things you have said which have failed to be reported elsewhere and I am thankful for that. For those who don't have a lot, the message is to be thankful for what you do have. If you've been drinking an excess of alcohol and fizzy drinks, your body will be thankful for some water. I have great difficulty walking and yet I rarely use a wheelchair and am thankful for every day that I do not need to. I am very thankful for the contribution and support of everyone at the meeting. While we can be thankful that the current tenets of textual criticism have produced a text which in most instances reflects the autographs, we should strive for more. In our day and age, we have to be thankful for small graces. I am thankful for Adderall, Ritalin, Focalin et al, because a medicated child is a happy child. I shifted in my seat, thankful that the camera was not turned on for our Skype chat across the pond. I'm thankful I could do that without burning my bridges at Rangers and everyone, from the chairman to the coaches, was honest and straight with me throughout my move. The committee who are stretched to the limit manning the centre, are very thankful to the local District Hospital who cook and prepare the hot meals for them. Celinda was thankful for the rescue and clung on to him tightly. If you're outside of Britain, just be thankful that you're not forced under penalty of law to finance this deeply troubled organisation's efforts to dodge reality. Show More Sentences Before anything else she sets up the percolator, thankful that the practicalities of starting work coincide with the means of her continued survival. Their relationship is given just enough depth by the complexities of his character and his mysterious past, which is a thankful foil to her sweet naivete at times. Being thankful shouldn't end on Turkey Day, keep the spirit going! Dnash was thankful that he recognized neither the name nor the face in Vafeades mug shot as one of his many customers. He puts his arm round my waist and I let it stay, thankful for the support. I don't consider them any more high-maintenance than a dog or cat, and I'm thankful in the winter that my pets don't need to be walked outside when it's freezing. I am thankful for what you have shown me about watersheds, other cultures, ethnobotany, natural healing, renewable energy, spirituality, and so much more. I blush to think of such thanks for such crude work, but she was thankful. It was one of the few bits last night that truly worked, so we should be thankful that Wallis was game for participating in it. After slyly gaining entrance to the castle and accidentally saving the king from an assassination attempt, he is given prestige and title by the thankful ruler. He was thankful that they didn't have to deal with the security bots, as the combined might of the bots and security would probably have overwhelmed the small group. She was thankful Anne had come down with a head ache and had declined to go to dinner or else she was sure her aunt would be having conniptions at her behavior. Underneath my chronic prickliness and assholishness I am always, always thankful. He should be thankful for the container because that's all he got after he received a notice from the Vincent post office that a parcel too big for delivery had arrived. At 65 years of age, having only ever taken three days off work due to sickness, the matron has a lot to be thankful for and is certainly well deserving of a rest. I am thankful to Anna and her program for my rehabilitation. She reached the school playground area and was thankful it was deserted. The bottom line is I'm just thankful to be in this position. Shadows offered only meagre protection, but it was protection I was thankful for as I listened to her footsteps come down the hall toward me, the steps slow and measured. Plus, I had the thankful job to tell her that her friends had ditched her. Show More Sentences The speech was not demagogic, and after George W. Bush, we can at least be thankful for that. Looking to her rearview mirror, she sees one solitary car behind her and is thankful that she must only contend with one irascible driver and no more. Roscius had much to be thankful for, since he was accused of parricide. I'm thankful for what it's given me, and regretful for what it's taken. One of the reasons is that at this time of so many banal remakes and artificial movies made from TV shows, reviewers are thankful for an uncompromising effort. We are thankful and grateful to God for His undeserved mercies. Well they could go further and say that the whole thing is a load of tosh but that they are very thankful for all the money that they get for doing it. After my article ran, Peter was thankful, even though he was the one who was taking the real risks. Cars and trucks zoomed past but Tyler was thankful for the distraction. It is good and right to celebrate this success and to be thankful for the justice of the courts. Recalling that Labour received a derisive brush-off from the White House before the 1987 election, I am thankful that Labour is now the only truly Atlanticist party. The doors sprang open and Stella was thankful that she had stepped back. They gave thanks for whatever they deemed worth being thankful for and proceeded to party hardy. It is easy to look back on the past through rose-colored glasses and to rejoice and be thankful for the bounty God provided then. He was so thankful the grandkids had gotten into it and are carrying it on. A few days later, just prior to Thanksgiving Day 2001, Brad would have plenty of reason to be thankful for his fortunate miss. He is also thankful for many opportunities in Qatar for hobbyists like him to showcase his works. And now you're back in Civvy Street and thankful you survived You still think of your old comrades, and all the ones who died. She has various animals including a flockette of pet sheep that are thankful for her vegaquarian habits. I waul attendees to look back al lite event and be thankful lot their free glass of wine, but also for the je en sais quoi. Show More Sentences Should five per cent appear too small, Be thankful I don't take it all, 'Cos I'm the Taxman, Yeah, I'm the Taxman. And why do you and all men regard or reward a loving thankful, obedient child, more than one that will scorn you and spit in your face? When football becomes a proxy for arms dealing we should all be worried and thankful that the G-men came knocking on the door. We are especially thankful for her encouragement and the quality of colleagueship she modeled in getting us started on this adventure. I'm thankful that you helped me out today. How can I ever repay you? I am thankful to the many local and regional economic development partners who helped secure this project and the good jobs it will bring to Janesville. Should we forgive the misspelling of our name On hastily written cards that never seemed to hit the target, accepting that it was a rush job and be thankful for the market? The authors are thankful for technological support from Hidex Cy in antiStokes photoluminescence measurement and from Pirjo Laaksonen in drawing blood samples. As we shared around the circle our blessings and gratitudes, it was clear to me that we were thankful for many different circumstances and things in our lives. Examples from Classical Literature A groundswell on, but we are getting along, and feel very thankful to Him who has favored us. Mrs. Colfax chose to keep her room, for which the two were silently thankful. I think you all mean us kindly, and we are thankful for this lift to Severn Corners. On the whole we ought to be thankful that we are in Hesse and not in Prussia. I am thankful that Lady Hamilton and I are not hidebound by any such superstitions. She proceeded to serve the dinner with meticulous care, thankful for the training she had had at the higgledy-piggledy tea room. Jim DID cry, and rip and dance and carry on, he was so thankful and out of his mind for joy. I am thankful one of our fellow-inhabitants of the island is nobody worse than Professor dimp. I'm glad I enlisted and I'm mighty thankful to you for backing me up in it. We are thankful to see the recognition accorded to the worth of our townswoman. He followed her up to the house and she was thankful dobie was nowhere around. We were thankful that maco had escaped, and glad to get the assistance of his brother Polo. But if these are expressions of thankful love, they are delightsome to Him. You may be thankful it was my indecorous, unfeminine self, and not any of the proprieties. Being able to strum on the mandoline settled it for me, and jolly thankful I was, too. She who had hungered so insatiably for recognition could be humbly thankful now for the two words that spoke of an inner bond. So that's how the jack-in-the-pulpit saved the rabbit and very thankful Uncle Wiggily was. My dear, I'm glad and thankful you've done with that dreadful, dangerous game. And after a while Honora was thankful that chance had sent her in this hour to him rather than to Mrs. kame. The boy hung his head, but looked sulky rather than thankful for his brother's interference with himself and the welsher. Show More Sentences We have been most fortunate in finding water, and I am indeed very thankful for it. Some things the Judge had forborne to mention, and for this Virginia was thankful. But as an oldster I can be heartily thankful for the novels of the 1-10 geo. The Lady Godiva was very thankful to know that she had yet a son to protect her. Sometime when youer passin' by, I'd be mighty thankful ef you 'ud fetch me some maccaboy snuff. It is not exactly the port in which one would choose to be weather-bound, but we may be thankful if we get there. She was handed the Iron Cross by a thankful allied soldier for saving his life. Dr. alder appeared delighted and thankful beyond expression. But for her it was a blessed release, and we can only be thankful. Compare the present occasion with such an affliction as that, and be thankful for the friends you have, instead of coveting more. These little wights have made us rich, and we ought to be thankful to them, and do them a good turn if we can. Martin was thankful when he felt the collar buttons in their holes. He felt thankful when the morning dawned, and it was time to rise. Yet I am thankful that it was not by your deletion that he was taken. That she was not demonstratively thankful was no fault of hers. I confess I have much to deplore, and much for which to be thankful. You may be very thankful, in that respect, that you are not a dissenter. I am very thankful that my patients have provided feedback that they appreciate my bedside manner. I am thankful to have got on so far in this, my eighty-second year. There was no other company in the kitchen but the two showmen, and the child felt very thankful that they had fallen upon such good quarters. Show More Sentences We should just be thankful that Osborne has not made the situation terrifyingly worse. Grandmother kept saying how thankful we ought to be that I had been there instead of Antonia. He thanked heaven she had left the neighborhood, and was equally thankful that he did not know where she had gone. I should be most thankful if you could get me there in time, and will gladly pay you an extra fare. Can you be thankful for toothache, or stomachache, or any kind of ache? For some years Judaea paid her tribute, thankful to be left undisturbed. I am always thankful to any person that brought me into city of Perth. And the Te Deum that went up at that time was truly a thankful one. Peter was thankful for that little finger, and for McGuire's honesty. On the day her mother died she told herself she was glad and thankful. The weight on my mind was removed, and I felt happy and thankful. Finally the White Nile was reached again, and all were thankful. An hour passed and the boy was thankful he had thought to bring his parka. And be thankful for your Potsdam grenadiers and their pipe-clay! We may be thankful that our preachers are beginning to take a nobler view of life. The assistant had forgotten it, too, but he was thankful for the reminder. Let us be thankful that he did retell with such charm these Greek myths. Oh, hav'n't I great reason to be thankful, if ever widow had! I am most thankful indeed for my escape from death or maiming. He looks like a glad thankful child, and he has the manliest of faces. Show More Sentences Well, anyhow, let us be thankful to the masseuse for our slender hips. She ate her dinner slowly, with meditation and a thankful heart. I'm thankful, John, I'm thankful for his mither that ye saved him. The muskrat entered his den with a bleeding foot but a thankful heart. I am truly thankful that she is to be left out of our future work, and even of our deliberations. I am thankful to say I do not need it, for I belong to a beautiful lady who is very rich and gives me everything I want. We have to take our relatives as they are, and be thankful if there are no penitentiary birds among them. Ruskin to do it, and it has enabled me to do it, and I am thankful for it. When the sharing comes, your share is far the largest, and I, forsooth, must go back to my ships, take what I can get and be thankful, when my labour of fighting is done. To be thankful for coppers and not to interfere with the men while they grabble for gold, like swine round a trough, that is man's reading of the mission of women. He was a kind and thankful creature, whose heart dilated in proportion as his skin was filled with good cheer, and whose spirits rose with eating, as some men's do with drink. We ought never to let this day pass without giving our neighbors something to be thankful for, instead of taking all the time to think of our own mercies. This was bad news for him, and he was thankful that they had not carried out their first plan and commenced their prospecting at Bekwando village. I am often thankful that I have no children, and I dearly love children. Find more words! 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What is the opposite of thankful? Words that rhyme with thankful What is the adverb for thankful? What is the adjective for thankful? What is the noun for thankful? Translations for thankful Use our Sentence Generator Nearby Words thank for thanked Thank thank than is Thang thankfully thankfulness thank God thank goodness thank him for thanking 8-letter Words Starting With t th tha than thank thankf thankfu