grateful
Example Sentences
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We feel grateful but don’t express it, need help but don’t ask, could express support but don’t.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
Padilla adored the late actor and filmmaker, grateful for her endless sense of wonder, which inspired Padilla to see the world differently.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
Shropshire Young Farmers were among the groups that came to help clear and bag up the rubbish and the National Trust said it was grateful for their support.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
As much as I enjoyed the relationship, I’m grateful I never became a client because, in hindsight, I no longer believe the friendship was entirely authentic.
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
I feel grateful that Pua called me her closest friend.
From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila
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