give thanks to

Example Sentences

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"Graham has now been held accountable following this prosecution, and I give thanks to the victim for giving evidence which helped secure this conviction."

From BBC • Aug. 19, 2025

Calderon came prepared to give thanks to them all.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 10, 2023

In that video, a teary-eyed Mrs. Ángela looks at the camera and tells her fans: “I love you all so much. I give thanks to all of you. And may God bless you.”

From New York Times • Mar. 30, 2023

“I think we have to give thanks to the people that worked really hard before us, that went through all of that, being banned, fighting for the right to play,” Powell told the BBC.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 28, 2022

“Let’s run downstairs and give thanks to Mercer. Then we can come up here again and right away name her; she needs a name. And maybe you can find some rope to tether her.”

From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick