thankful

Example Sentences

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The mum-of-three said she was "very thankful" she had found a lump.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

Krysten does meet the requirements to stay on Medicaid, which she’s thankful for.

From Slate • Apr. 19, 2026

Her mum, thankful that they are through the other side of treatment, hopes that by speaking out other families will, in time, get the financial help they did not.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

“We are thankful for her many important contributions to this league and this game, and we know she will continue to have a big impact on the court and beyond.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

“You may be thankful he did not,” said Dallben.

From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander