indebted

Example Sentences

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“We are indebted to his many contributions and will forever carry with us the many lessons learned,” wrote current chair Gabriel Gutierrez.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026

Louise said she was extremely grateful to him and was also indebted to the other emergency services for their efforts on that day.

From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026

Spreads between yields of other eurozone government bonds over Bunds widened as investors became increasingly wary of more indebted countries such as Italy and France.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

In a movie that is heavily indebted to “Paranormal Activity,” which also involved sifting through recordings of sleeping people in search of a mystery demon, Mr. Tuason does well for a while.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

Generous and careless, giving presents that never made you feel indebted for receiving them, because they were done so casually.

From "Girl in the Blue Coat" by Monica Hesse