thankfully
Example Sentences
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But my mother thankfully showed an interest despite not being a fan of the game - she could sense how much it meant to me.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
So, Artificial has thankfully found a new home, but this saga may just be the beginning.
From Slate ● Jul. 2, 2026
Although she was dressed in a ruffled, all-white dress, they thankfully did not get married on the spot.
From Salon ● Jun. 12, 2026
Water aerobics was thankfully in the indoor pool, but it was chilly getting out of the water.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 3, 2026
‘Not that it was such a very old petticoat either—for still it would last a great while—and, indeed, she must thankfully say that their petticoats were all very strong.’
From "Emma" by Jane Austen
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