giving thanks
Example Sentences
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It was America’s day of giving thanks, and China was having a moment.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 31, 2026
He ended his last letter by giving thanks to all shareholders, even the ones he didn’t like:
From MarketWatch • Nov. 10, 2025
“Paul and I join in mourning the loss of President Jimmy Carter and in giving thanks for his life, which was saintly in its devotion to public service and peace.”
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 29, 2024
The singing, different percussion instruments, and the rhythm of the piano and flute come together to make an oasis of sounds for dancing, screaming or giving thanks and praise.
From New York Times • Mar. 6, 2024
He finally caved in around three this afternoon when Beth convinced him that Thanksgiving is about giving thanks for the freedom of all living things, and that includes the turkeys.
From "A Mango-Shaped Space" by Wendy Mass
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