His first thought was an aspiration of gratitude to heaven, the second was for his mother.
I wish to extend to the women of America the deep gratitude of the women of Belgium for the work which they are doing for my people.
Thus, I have spent this day 'midst my armies, and it moved me to the depths of my heart, yet filled with the most profound gratitude to God's mercy.
You know there is the old cynical definition of gratitude as "the lively expectation of favors to come.
When we scrambled into freedom we were a dazed and shaken lot of men, but I warrant you our hearts were full of gratitude to God for saving mercies.
That being so, the issue of the war is certain, and the navies take their place in the gratitude of the Entente alongside of its incomparable armies.
She felt and showed so much gratitude whenever a self-sacrificing partner invited her to dance that his pleasure was cheapened and diminished.
Thus, when her uncle prudently questioned her, she flung herself into his arms, weeping big tears of gratitude and confession.
She was not soft either; she was not trying to seduce him: And she made no show ofgratitude toward him for having sent Zuembuel Agha away.
We presented that as a token of gratitude to Providence for our escape.
All social reformers, whether they acknowledge it or not, owe a debt ofgratitude to iconoclasts like Bradlaugh and Foote, who made free speech possible where it was hardly possible before.
There was comedy in this; but none the less all lovers of Shelley owe gratitude to Mr. W.
In particular we acknowledge with gratitude the assistance derived from the renewed study of the works on the subject by Kuno Fischer, J.
I hope he reached the Hot-Wells in safety after all, and sold his poultry for as much as he expected; and, what is still better, that his heart was filled with gratitude to God for his preservation from danger so imminent.
His gratitude for their gifts had always smote their consciences before--it cut deeper than ever, this time.
Daily Muff Potter's gratitude made Tom glad he had spoken; but nightly he wished he had sealed up his tongue.
Then there was a shower of gratitude on one side and of deprecation on the other, and when courtesies were at their height they suddenly linked arms and swung down the street, tickling each other with lemonade straws as they went.
For if it did, if we could answer their love not withgratitude but with equal love, life would lose much of its pathos and much of its squalor, and we might be wonderfully happy.
The coins and paper-money bear his portrait as well as his name, and a pathetic attempt is made by the people to show after his death the gratitude they should have paid to the starving exile.
I did feel drawn to her side by unspeakable tenderness and gratitude for the consolation she seemed ever so delicately to impart; but for this right hand I would not have deceived her, the virgin bear me witness.
On his part, naturally polite and gallant, he was assiduous in every little attention, more so from the feeling of gratitude for the friendship she showed to him who was so broken-hearted.
The father, embracing the reviving boy, looked the gratitude he could not find words to express, while a calm, satisfied smile ornamented the handsome features of the soldier who had saved Ruez's life at such imminent risk.
The universe, provided it submit to Strauss's encomiums, is not likely to overflow with gratitude towards this master of weird metaphors, who was unable to discover better similes in its praise.
I said to him that we might build on the gratitude of a prince, but certainly not on the gratitude of a people--least of all on the gratitude of the French.
That if the emperor had been firm on his throne, his gratitude for our granting good conditions might have been counted upon; but as things stood it would be folly if we did not make full use of our success.
Those are indeed deserving of gratitude who have comprehended and preserved the character peculiar to the productions of foreign art, in which the brothers Friedrich and August Wilhelm Schlegel have been so eminently successful.
He has indeed conferred on me a distinguished honor, and I must try to make amends with all the gratitude of which I am capable.
Captain Trevelyan could never forget the motives which actuated these, still he did not exhibit any outward show of gratitude save by a firm and passive confidence.
These circumstances gave some relief to lady Rosamond and taught her many lessons through suffering to which she could return with thankful gratitude for the bitter trials so heavily imposed.
Her last contained a glowing allusion to Lady Rosamond--an eager desire to meet her loving friend; also fervent gratitude for the hopeful restoration of Gerald's health.
Merry voices mingled in tones of deep gratitude as they once more sallied forth to enjoy the pleasure of the woods.
However, some recognition must be made to show theirgratitude to one who had made such a sacrifice.
A sense of gratitude is awakened within her as she fondly gazes upon the old familiar scenes surrounding Chesley Manor.
Their gratitudeshould be the source of the gifts needed.
Gratitude of patients] If I went simply by what the blacks ask for, I should now have to operate on some one every day; the people with hernia quarrel as to who shall submit to the knife {65} first!
In addition to her natural feeling of gratitude to him for saving her from deadly peril, there was the consciousness that he was eminently likable in himself.
He inspired his sister with the same belief, and in consequence Noreen always endeavoured to show her gratitude to Chunerbutty by frank friendliness.
If you want to show this gratitude you talk of, show it that way; it is the only thing I ask of you.
For hate or no hate, she perhaps owed him her life, andgratitude was his due.
But now her passionate impulse of gratitude was frozen by that biting blast.
This man had been to Maximilian what his father could never have been; and, without the magnetic gift of inspiring affection, had instilled respect and gratitude in the breast of an enthusiastic boy.
Natural that being still young and inexperienced in such matters, Your Majesty should mistake gratitude for love; impossible that you should let the mistake continue.
More than once he had come perilously near to losing his temper, forgetting his gratitude and the old man's years.
She would help on Sylvia's cause and win her gratitude when the true story of this day should be told.
Her whole soul goes out to him in unspeakable gratitude when he brings back to her from the power of the grave her husband or darling child.
He did not part without all the testimonies he could give of gratitude for the service I had done him, and his sense of my kindness to the prince his father.
It hurt him to hear the gratitude in her tone, natural as it might be.
I shall always owe a debt of gratitude to you and to Mr. and Mrs. Van Buren for making my visit so pleasant to me," he found himself saying next.
He had escaped--and by the intensity of his gratitude he realised how ill-judged had been his action in playing around it.
Abraham Lincoln wrote to Mr. Beecher words of warmest gratitudeand invited him to the White House.
In Plymouth Church, on Sunday morning, the audience stood for five minutes, and with their tears and silence told him of their gratitude and love.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "gratitude" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: appreciation; glory; obligation; thank