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How to use the word thankful in a Sentence? Page #13

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I'm so thankful that God's hand protected me, my shoes were buried under the rubble, but I was unharmed for the most part, just a few bruises.

Rupal Kingson Christian

Found on CNN
8 years ago

They think the refugees who come to Germany had nothing back home, lived in corrugated iron huts and should be thankful to have running water here. But that's rubbish, and the idea they're living in wonderland now even though some sleep in tent cities and gymnasiums is absolute nonsense.

Heiko Ostendorf

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It's definitely a blessing to be in consideration, to finish where my name was kind of in consideration for a potential finalist, obviously, I would have loved to go on to New York, but it didn't work out that way. The fans were overly supportive and I'm truly thankful for that.

Keenan Reynolds

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I'm so thankful God sent me on that path, i've been to the spot since this happened and I pray that this doesn't happen ever again.

Evangelina McCrary

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I was so relieved, so thankful, I started crying myself.

Evangelina McCrary

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Athletes spend the most vigorous years of human life, arguably called the ‘ best years ’, working to hone their abilities, i ’m grateful and thankful to the IAAF( governing body) for excellent competitions, the canvases that allow us to display our work.

Ashton Eaton

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Like many Americans, I was deeply disturbed by the footage of the fatal shooting of 17-year-old Laquan McDonald, this Thanksgiving, I ask everybody to keep those who've suffered tragic loss in our thoughts and prayers, and to be thankful for the overwhelming majority of men and women in uniform who protect our communities with honor. And I'm personally grateful to the people of my hometown for keeping protests peaceful.

President Barack Obama

Found on CNN
8 years ago

This Thanksgiving, I ask everybody to keep those who've suffered tragic loss in our thoughts and prayers, and to be thankful for the overwhelming majority of men and women in uniform who protect our communities with honor. And I'm personally grateful to the people of my hometown for keeping protests peaceful.

President Barack Obama

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Former Sen. Bob Dole said. Former Sen. Bob Dole served in both the House and the Senate, before becoming the Republican Party’s nominee for the White House in 1996 – an election Former Sen. Bob Dole lost to Bill Clinton. Oh my gosh, Former Sen. Bob Dole is Former Sen. Bob Dole. I ’m so honored to have Former Sen. Bob Dole support and honored to have the support of literally hundreds of veterans, the policies of the Obama administration have left the Veterans Administration in an utter mess and one of my first priorities as president will be to fix this broken system and give our veterans the care they deserve. I ’m thankful for Senator Dole’s valued advice.

Jeb Bush

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

The policies of the Obama administration have left the Veterans Administration in an utter mess and one of my first priorities as president will be to fix this broken system and give our veterans the care they deserve. I ’m thankful for Senator Dole’s valued advice.

Jeb Bush

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

It was just really emotional. It was a huge relief to arrive safely, we are just so grateful to everyone who helped and are thankful she is doing well.

Jenny Drake

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

The family were thankful Fareed's story reached the world.

Ahmed Basha

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I'm very thankful to Mexico -- everyone has been celebrating for us and a lot of love and pride has been directed towards Latin America, winning is a responsibility, but we're well aware of what that means.

Virgilio Martínez

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I am beyond blessed to have a much more easy journey than most people. I am so thankful for this day, but I am very proud of Germany. A lot is going on there and I feel Germany will try its best to take care of people.

Bianca Schill

Found on CNN
8 years ago

The surgery, which also involved replacing the transferred bone from Rodgers ’ thigh with graft, was the latest in a slew of other procedures the girl had undergone since childhood, according to Fox 7. Angie Lester, Abby’s mom, said Angie Lester is happy and proud of Angie Lester daughter, who is traveling to Tokyo next week for the International Craniofacial Surgeon’s Conference. Angie Lester's( Rodgers) dealt with it all in stride, abby Rodgers's pretty resilient. And despite Abby Rodgers facial anomalies and the way that Abby Rodgers looks, Abby Rodgers's always had confidence, which I'm thankful for.

Angie Lester

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

I’ve had a lot of help from people to get here, i am now just very thankful and happy to be in this situation.

Ironman Kona

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

I think I've been as blessed as anyone in the world living to 91 years old (in October) ... so I'm thankful and hopeful.

Former President Jimmy Carter

Found on CNN
8 years ago

When the kids are young, Randi Hagerman’re kind of hypersensitive to what other people think, i ’m past that now, and I ’m thankful that I am. What’s up next ? Medications helpful in treating Fragile X syndrome are a portal to understanding and developing treatments for other intellectual disabilities as well, including autism, Randi Hagerman said. As for Ian, Jayne Dixon Weber said if he continues working at the food store and stays active within his community, he will continue to grow and learn. Despite his developmental delays, Ian’s energy and attitude work in his favor.

Jayne Dixon Weber

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

I'm so thankful that everything was uncovered, i thought it was going to be covered up.

Audrey Dubose

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

She made a comment that she was just thankful that the shooter did not pick one of the theaters that had some children's movies in it because she would have hated for the children to have witnessed that, i took that as a great first step of her eventually coping with this.

Randall Mann

Found on CNN
8 years ago

All I feel now is love, but I'm thankful I had the time with The Steinle family and The Steinle family was The Steinle family, if I was able to talk to Kate right now, she would say,' Hey Brad Steinle, it's OK, just spread my memory and spread love,' and I know that would make her smile.

Brad Steinle

Found on CNN
8 years ago

We are thankful that the district attorney rejected felony charges in this matter, this case never should have been part of the criminal justice system to begin with.

Mark Geragos

Found on CNN
8 years ago

The past year has been absolutely amazing, I have traveled a lot, around the world, so many places I never thought I would even go to, i’m so thankful for Hooters and the opportunities that come about from it.

Janet Layug

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

One of the things that perhaps we can learn through the political process about bringing people together is to remember South Carolina, remember the families of the nine victims, how they brought a community together during the worst atrocity in our state's history, i am thankful that I live in a country where forgiveness can be seen in the worst of conditions.

Tim Scott

Found on CNN
8 years ago

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