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• Thankfully he'd dealt with such issues before, so he had all the necessary experience.From the entry deal with
• I very nearly drove into the car in front, but thankfully I managed to stop just in time.From the entry just in time
• Thankfully, there aren't many headhunters in the modern game.From the entry headhunter
• Thankfully the hail slacked off after a few minutes.From the entry slack off
• My grandfather was originally scheduled to travel on the ill-fated last voyage of the RMS Lusitania, but thankfully had to change his plans at the last minute.From the entry ill-fated
• Thankfully the tension dissipates when the waitress returns to ask about dessert.2025 May 3, Leila Abboud, “Lunch with the FT: Jean-Luc Mélenchon”, in FT Weekend (Life & Arts section), London: The Financial Times Ltd.…. From the entry Paris-Brest
• Thankfully, Stilts was dripping profusely and looked for all money like he was about to faint.2024 November 28, Peter Dickson, The Embedded Lie, BookLocker.com, Inc., →ISBN. From the entry for all money
• Thankfully, there’s a quicker and more efficient way of turning around.2018 April 3, James Fleming, “Rocket League Half Flip – How to Master”, in MP1st, archived from the original on 30 Oct 2020. From the entry Rocket Leaguer
• Thankfully, a pair of events last Friday the 13th provided a perfect double feature of puppet perversity.2017 October 18, Seth Kubersky, “A weekend full of puppetry-themed entertainment is just the ticket, unless you’re pupaphobic”, in Orlando…. From the entry maniac
• Thankfully the two groups never had to settle their differences in the squared circle.2017 June 26, Niall McVeigh, “WTF, FML and a brief history of sporting initialisms and acronyms”, in The Guardian. From the entry squared circle
• Thankfully Wilson's filmy fern has survived in many sheltered and humid places, including these Borrowdale rainforests.2017, Brett Westwood, Stephen Moss, Wonderland: A Year of Britain's Wildlife, Day by Day, →ISBN. From the entry Wilson's filmy fern
• Thankfully, it's a rare in-person performance today that features a white actor made up as a minstrel.2017 August 11, Molly Roberts, “What white people missed about FaceApp’s ‘blackface’ filters”, in The Washington Post, page A.17. From the entry digital blackface
• It'll prove why pork is most thankfully not the other white meat.2013, Berlin Reed, The Ethical Butcher: How Thoughtful Eating Can Change Your World, Soft Skull Press, →ISBN, page 253. From the entry the other white meat
• But thankfully the traditional formula has changed as cooking methods have become less regimented.2010, Ruth Lively, Cooking from the Garden, Taunton Press, →ISBN, page 117. From the entry bouquet garni
• Thankfully, tools have been created to assist in the skybox creation process.2004, Paul Marino, 3D Game-Based Filmmaking: The Art of Machinima. From the entry skybox
• Thankfully, Dominic was passing the front door as she high-heeled her way out.2004, Kate Thompson, A Perfect Life, page 74. From the entry high-heel
• Thankfully, I'm acquainted with a large number of other hugaholics, male and female.2001, Fritz Klein, Tom Schwartz, editors, Bisexual and Gay Husbands: Their Stories, Their Words, Harrington Park Press, →ISBN, page 160. From the entry hugaholic
• Thankfully, arsenic, strong acids, and the like have long ago been removed from the dentist’s formulary.1998, The excruciating history of dentistry / toothsome tales & oral oddities from Babylon to braces, page 173. From the entry toothward
• Classic WA Chardonnay, great with food, but not the typical "butter bomb" from California (thankfully!).1997, Jason Brandt Lewis, “TN: Hyatt Vineyards, WA”, in alt.food.wine (Usenet). From the entry butter bomb
• He found Richard in one piece near a large circular container, thankfully, staring at a righteous mess of blood and gore.2021, G. S. Jennsen, Amaranthe V: Riven. From the entry righteous
• Thankfully, the ayamase stew did not burn.2020, Ronke Abidoye, The Perfection In Love. From the entry ayamase
• Thankfully, King Homer, like non-King Homer, has an angel named Marge to save him from himself and his rages.2012 April 29, Nathan Rabin, review of the Simpsons episode “Treehouse of Horror III”, in The A.V. Club. From the entry -riffic
• Thankfully, because she lived just three miles from our home, we were able to say good-bye to Nana in person.2012 August 7, Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen, Chicken Soup for the Dog Lover's Soul: Stories of Canine Companionship, Comedy and…. From the entry gruncle
• Thankfully, again there were many new corals.2011, Max Gallimore, From Here to Caprock, page 354. From the entry decompress
• "We could quite easily have folded today but thankfully they rolled up their sleeves and got back into it.2011 October 1, Phil Dawkes quoting Steve Bruce, “Sunderland 2 - 2 West Brom”, in BBC Sport. From the entry roll up one's sleeves
• "Thankfully, we were overstaffed, both the day shift and evening shift," said Francis Englert of the Red Cross New York chapter.2009 January 18, Jake Mooney, “Socks and Blankets, Courtesy of a Familiar Good Samaritan”, in New York Times. From the entry overstaff
• Thankfully, other BB starlets have gone on to find work that doesn't involve pushing their la-las together for one-handed mags.2009 May 23, “What they did next”, in Aol.co.uk, archived from the original on 25 Dec 2011. From the entry la-la
• Thankfully, that sense of newness does come in the form of Ke Huy Quan’s Gary De’Snake, the first reptilian addition to Zootopia‘s all-mammal cast.2025 November 25, Caroline Siede, “Zootopia 2 is a stagnant sequel with one stellar subplot”, in AV Club. From the entry newness
• Right, and no, because the solicitor has told her that Walter's legs didn't look too clever, which, apparently, everyone's putting down to a fall, thankfully.2019, Neil Forsyth, 30:07 from the start, in Guilt, season 1, episode 1, spoken by Jake McCall (Jamie Sives). From the entry clever
• Thankfully she is drinking plenty so we have swapped our usual green top milk for blue top to try and increase her calorie intake.2015 September 28, Jennifer Bernard, Lumps and Bumps Part Two: Three Wishes, Booktango, →ISBN. From the entry blue top
• Drew” (thankfully canceled) or that show where people have bizarre addictions like eating chalk or scouring powder, have done almost nothing to educate Americans.2013 July 19, Kristen Johnston, “Turning Addiction Into a Sideshow”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, archived from the original on 20 Apr 2019. From the entry sideshow
• Thankfully, due to the power of BBC iPlayer, I was able to binge-watch the whole series of The Great British Sewing Bee last Sunday.2013 March 10, Vishal Gaikwad, “Curry Corner”, in South Wales Echo. From the entry binge-watch
• The thankfully preserved sinker sketch of Having Wonderful Time. with a dieted thin Skelton, is a more streamlined look at the routine.2008, Wes Gehring, Red Skelton: The Mask Behind the Mask, page xxvi. From the entry dieted
• Less prevalent, thankfully, was a category of guys who didn't so much turn me off as just give me the creeps-the Norman Bates of match.com.2004, Suzanne Schlosberg, The Curse of the Singles Table: A True Story of 1001 Nights Without Sex, Grand Central Publishing. From the entry Norman Bates
• Thankfully, Mrs Sorenson answers the door.1999, The Sandman [pseudonym; Steve Abbott], “Thursday 5.40 pm”, in Pleasant Avenue, Sydney, N.S.W.: ABC Books for the Australian…. From the entry mumma bear
• Before we can properly begin, there are, thankfully, myriad workshops to attend, including the art of spell-casting and how to cope with “emotional overload” during the game.2018 February 2, Helen Coffey, “Why Harry Potter fans are flocking to this Polish castle”, in The Independent, London: Independent News &…. From the entry spell-casting
• Thankfully Blizzard have realised that this expansion is likely to draw in some Warcrafters who left the cause years ago, and also a fair load of newbies.2013 November 8, Matt Purslow, “World of Warcraft: Warlords of Draenor catapults all players to level 90, features Outland pre-fiery…. From the entry Warcrafter

Meaning of thankfully

1. adverb In a thankful manner; giving thanks.
2. adverb Fortunately, gratefully.

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Questions about thankfully in a sentence

How do you use thankfully in a sentence?

Thankfully is used as an adverb. For example: “I was almost late for work, but thankfully there wasn't much traffic on the roads.”

What is a short sentence with thankfully?

“Thankfully, Mrs Sorenson answers the door.”

What does thankfully mean?

Thankfully means in a thankful manner; giving thanks.