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• They gave thanks for whatever they deemed worth being thankful for and proceeded to party hardy.From the entry party hardy
• She has plenty of reasons to be thankful.From the entry has
• The young adventurer set out on the new planet alone, thankful that she could still call on her captain for advice in case of emergency.From the entry call on
• The kids' involvement was unfortunately more of a spanner in the works than a helpful contribution toward Daddy's progress on the task, but he gamely pretended to be thankful anyway.From the entry spanner in the works
• I am thankful every day for you listening and supporting and even when you’re hatin’!2021 March 26, Greg Simms Jr., quoting Ryan Drake, “Meet Ryan Drake, the DJ who’s spinning urban hits in Dayton”, in Dayton Daily News…. From the entry hatin'
• She has various animals including a flockette of pet sheep that are thankful for her vegaquarian habits.2014 November, Pure Slush, volume 11. From the entry vegaquarian
• I don't think I was quite as thankful as I should have been last Christmas.”2012, Jennifer Ann Ryan, Good Things Come. From the entry Yulefest
• “I’m thankful for this beautiful morning!” He points toward the sky.2011, Jonathan Friesen, chapter 6, in The Last Martin, Grand Rapids, Mich.: Zonderkidz, →ISBN, page 65. From the entry stink
• For a brief but thankful moment, a faint high lifted through him.2010, Shaughnessy Bishop-Stall, Ghosted, page 130. From the entry popper
• Meaning it burns you both ways and somehow you're thankful for the pain.2001, Tom Crawford, The Temple on Monday, →ISBN, page 78. From the entry malatang
• The Yankees had to be thankful that yesterday's doubleheader was not a tripleheader.1995 July 19, Jason Diamos, “BASEBALL; Yankees Go 0 for 2 Against Ex-Yanks”, in The New York Times. From the entry tripleheader
• I'm sure Ren and Stimpy IBMers and Amigaers everywhere would be eternally thankful.1992 September 5, Jenny Lynne Gagne, “HHJJ Song Used In Rubber Nipple Salesmen”, in alt.tv.ren-n-stimpy (Usenet), archived from the…. From the entry IBMer
• He felt sickly limp but relieved, thankful for his good health.1961, Bernard Malamud, A New Life, Penguin, published 1968, Chapter , p. 185. From the entry sickly
• I called her a carrot-topped Jezebel whom I was thankful to have got out of my hair.1960, P[elham] G[renville] Wodehouse, chapter X, in Jeeves in the Offing, London: Herbert Jenkins, →OCLC. From the entry stinker
• They are thankful for a group of advertisers dedicated to conservatism, the soft sell and generic namesmanship!1960, The New England Journal of Medicine - Volume 263, Part 2, page 1090. From the entry namesmanship
• We are thankful to the author for sparing us learned historical disquisitions about the antiquity of Egypt.1908 December 12, “Some Christmas Books. [A Book about Egypt.]”, in Alfred Holman, editor, The Argonaut, volume LXIII, number 1655, San…. From the entry disquisition
• The train journey was cold, I was quite thankful for wraps.1902 January, Dr. G. W. Guinness, “En Route for Shae-k'i-tien, Ho-nan”, in China's Millions, China Inland Mission, →OCLC, page 86. From the entry Kuang-shui
• He was thankful that he still had his suit on when the ship had a catastrophic decompression, a spacer's worst nightmare.2017, A.K. Brown, Humans on the Menu (Champagne Universe Series: Book 2), page 20. From the entry spacer
• Dear God, I am thankful for ears that can wiggle For lips that can pucker and bellies that jiggle.2014, Jean Fischer, A Star for Me. From the entry footsie
• My sister and Gerald, I am thankful to say, have accepted it, so naturally it has been a little pill."1907, E.M. Forster, The Longest Journey, Part I, III [Uniform ed., p. 45]. From the entry pill
• "The more violently secesh and the more thankful they are for Lincoln's death, the more profusely the houses are decorated with emblems of woe."2015, Kathryn Canavan, Lincoln's Final Hours: Conspiracy, Terror, and the Assassination of America's Greatest President, University Press…. From the entry secesh
• I was able to give Coach Bryant his flowers while he was alive, and I have always been thankful I was able to do that.2011, Tommy Hicks, Game of My Life Alabama Crimson Tide, page 149. From the entry flower
• One is at least thankful that the brewery have retained the excellent early nineteenth-century glazing and not tried to tudorise the fenestration .1985, The Bedfordshire Magazine - Volume 20, page 254. From the entry tudorise
• I am also deeply thankful to my editor Judy Knipe, whose savoir-faire and perfectionism gave the book its final polish and shape.1983, Anne Volokh, “Acknowledgments”, in The Art of Russian Cuisine, New York, N.Y.: Macmillan Publishing Company, →ISBN, copyright page. From the entry savoir-faire
• Made one quite thankful to get back to the fug, though as a rule I think the way these trains are overheated is something scandalous.1934 January 1, Agatha Christie, “The Evidence of Colonel Arbuthnot”, in Murder on the Orient Express (A Hercule Poirot Murder Mystery)…. From the entry fug
• 'Made one quite thankful to get back to the fug, though as a rule I think the way these trains are overheated is something scandalous'.1934, Agatha Christie, chapter 8, in Murder on the Orient Express, London: HarperCollins, published 2017, page 131. From the entry overheat
• More than a few readers wrote to say this all made them thankful they merely had to contend with Dem-Boomer family who had gone mad for Maddow and Russiagate.2019 April 9, Luke O'Neil, “What I’ve Learned From Collecting Stories of People Whose Loved Ones Were Transformed by Fox News”, in NYMag.com. From the entry Fox News brain

Meaning of thankful

1. adjective Showing appreciation or gratitude.
2. adjective Obtaining or deserving thanks; thankworthy.

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Questions about thankful in a sentence

How do you use thankful in a sentence?

Thankful is used as an adjective. For example: “I'm thankful that you helped me out today. How can I ever repay you?”

What is a short sentence with thankful?

“She has plenty of reasons to be thankful.”

What does thankful mean?

Thankful means showing appreciation or gratitude.