grateful

Example Sentences

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Baldoni lawyers Alexandra Shapiro and Jonathan Bach said they were grateful for the dismissal of the “very serious allegations,” adding, “What’s left is a significantly narrowed case.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

“Overall, I’m here and I’m functioning. I feel really grateful to be moving through the world. I think I’m OK, but it’s like a daily struggle, obviously,” she admitted.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026

She said she is "grateful for the kindness" shown by the volunteers at the hub.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

He felt grateful to the buck, but also proud.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver

They worked fast and expertly, and we were grateful for their help.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo