- present participle of thank.
thanking
Example Sentences
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Not long after their meeting, Roberts received a handmade card from Pike, thanking her for how she treated her.
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026
After giving flowers to the cast and thanking the audience for showing up, Glyman delivered a line that earned him ample cheers far beyond the rows of yellow-lanyard–sporting Ramp employees seated near me.
From Slate ● Oct. 1, 2026
She continued thanking celebity hairstylist David Stanwell for brightening up her “cloudy day.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
The next day, I sent her a message thanking her for inviting me.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 11, 2026
So after thanking Troy and Emilio, we leave without me saying goodbye.
From "Odd One Out" by Nic Stone
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