thank you
Example Sentences
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Mama made me write a thank-you note back, so I drew a picture of a Canadian Mountie holding the Queen of England in his arms and they’re going over Niagara Falls in a wooden barrel, waving aluminum maple leaves, just screaming with glee.
From Literature
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They’re the core values of a real Midwesterner, who doesn’t leave a store, restaurant or party without a hearty thank-you and a smile.
From Salon
"Rather, it is from my private collection. Keep it, as a thank-you for your efforts."
From Literature
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I experienced a secondhand childhood shiver of being prompted to write a thank-you note.
From Los Angeles Times
The eyewear makers all received thank-you letters from the president, recalled Karine Pelissard, who has spent 30 years in the trade.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.