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Example sentences for "thank"

Lexicographically close words:
than; thana; thane; thanes; thanh; thanke; thanked; thankee; thankefull; thankes
  1. It surprised Lothar so little that he even forgot to thank me.

  2. Thank goodness, the holiday hubbub is over and done with and you have a little leisure for me again.

  3. She still hesitated, so I placed her hand in his and thought to myself, "Thank God he is here.

  4. Thank heaven, you're alive," said Frank fervently, and there was a bit of tremolo in his tone.

  5. I can't thank you fellows enough for your part in this affair.

  6. Frank could not thank Della enough for her interference to save him from the ruffian who had felled him.

  7. Let me thank you, in behalf of the government, for coming to us with your information.

  8. Laws, to think I've had this unspeakable blessing all my long life and never had the grace to thank the good Lord that gave it to me!

  9. Thank you a thousand times, madam, a thousand times!

  10. I thank you most sincerely for this generosity, Judge Driscoll," said Luigi, with a polite bow, and moving to his place.

  11. This is the time when Communism, infidelity, and Romish Jesuitism will combine against God and liberty, and, thank heaven, this is the time appointed when they all will be destroyed.

  12. Thank Heaven, all they ask is granted in this stone monument.

  13. They want—and they will get what they want in a very short time, thank Heaven; not what they deserve!

  14. If this be so, then we may look for the preparatory signs in Providence and nations, and thank Heaven, these are at hand and in accord with the Divine Word.

  15. I thank you for your speech, as I do for all the others you have sent me.

  16. I thank thee, President, for teaching me these words; and I now put them in the front of this exposition, as in themselves a confession.

  17. Resolved, That we thank Mr. Sumner with our whole hearts for his heroic defence of the Kansas settlers, and his solemn arraignment before the country of the perpetrators of the great Crime against that unhappy and conquered province.

  18. In this great city of money-worshippers, thank God, there are none to defend this act of cowardice and meanness.

  19. We thank God that he has given us such texts: now make our gratitude unalloyed by building up your strength in silence and quiet for that fiercer struggle yet which lies before us all.

  20. Thank you for giving us so much of your time.

  21. Thank you for going to so much trouble to help my father.

  22. No, thank you, I don't wish to meet him," said the housekeeper coldly.

  23. My father," he said, "is in his bath, so you cannot thank him personally.

  24. I really came to help with the child, and to thank you for so kindly giving us your rooms last night.

  25. Miss Bartlett, in reply, opened her mouth as little as possible, and said "Thank you very much indeed; that is out of the question.

  26. I can't marry you, and you will thank me for saying so some day.

  27. I must actually thank you for what you have done--for showing me what I really am.

  28. Rather a hard voice said: "Thank you, mother; that doesn't matter a bit.

  29. After all, there was no reason that Lucy should talk about Greece or thank him for persuading her mother, so he said good-bye.

  30. Thank you both so much for all your kindness.

  31. Lucy dearest--" "No church for me, thank you.

  32. Thank you, Charlotte," said Lucy, and pondered over the offer.

  33. Because it is quite out of the question, thank you.

  34. Solemnly, I thank you for showing me a true woman.

  35. That is all, guard, thank you,” returned the lady in a fainter tone, as she leaned her head back on the cushioned partition.

  36. I see, I see,” exclaimed the other bitterly, “I have only my own blind unsuspecting devotion to thank for all this.

  37. Thank God, my old friend and I would soon meet.

  38. Had those men got hold of you at the last, a squad of police could not have saved you; you have to thank that gentleman that you are not now lying battered out of shape on the Old North Road; and I know both the men and the place.

  39. Thank you, dear, that was quite an interesting little homily,” archly ventured Hilda, as she wooed her lover back to present and more attractive pursuits by placing her lovely arms round his neck.

  40. I thank you for saving my life,” he murmured, “and I will never forget the debt I owe you.

  41. How we ought to thank you, papa, for having us taught carpentering, and that we all have such a fancy for gardening.

  42. All right, thank you," said Mr Norman: "away we go.

  43. Thank you, my friend, we have come along very well," he answered.

  44. Thank Heaven he is well; I had a letter from him only to-day," answered Mr Ashton.

  45. Let us with grateful hearts thank our Heavenly Father who has led us thus far in safety.

  46. They will always be where your Emperor may thank them necessary for the defence of his throne and of his people.

  47. He would not have been Emperor; and we should still have had to dread the return of the Bourbons, of which, thank God, there is now no fear.

  48. The old man made no reply, but, slowly clasping his hands and closing his eyes, exclaimed "Thank God!

  49. Thank goodness, there will be term time to look forward to!

  50. Thank God it was not a human being," exclaimed Mrs. Orban.

  51. Mother would not thank me for bringing you through that mangrove swamp and risking fever.

  52. He may thank his stars I didn't find him out.

  53. Thank you," she said; "you are most awfully polite.

  54. And, dears, we have to thank grandfather for it; he insists on sending you both to school.

  55. I can not thank you for what I myself achieved,' I said.

  56. Thank you, monsieur," said I, "I am myself laying the fuse to that magazine.

  57. Now thank me for all I have done for you, and let me say adieu.

  58. I have no fear of death," said I, "but I will not lie and let dogs bite me with 'I thank you.

  59. Pardon me, sir, this jewel did she wear; And Lord Berowne, I thank him, is my dear.

  60. I thank God I have as little patience as another man, and therefore I can be quiet.

  61. I thank my beauty I am fair that shoot, And thereupon thou speak'st the fairest shoot.

  62. And thank you too; for society, saith the text, is the happiness of life.

  63. I was always a merry one, and that, thank the Heer God, is the reason I have got so well through my troubles.

  64. Mrs Stacer," said Horace warmly, "I can't thank you sufficiently.

  65. When I had made them both climb up first and give me each a hand, I had no difficulty at all in mounting, but I was very careful not to thank the Jay, which seemed to make him more morose than ever.

  66. I can't thank you enough," Mrs. Atwood said when the stove was in place.

  67. Oh, thank you, deary, that will be such a help!

  68. Never was there an inventor who had such reason to thank fortune that in his youth he had learned to work with his hands.

  69. His reply was, "Thank you, don't want to have anything to do with business.

  70. God, who has sent this creature to succour us, I thank thee," said Stephanus, solemnly.

  71. Thank God,--thank God, who has heard my prayer.

  72. My whole life is not enough to thank you with.

  73. I have not had a chance to thank you for your able defence," he said calmly.

  74. I do thank you with all my strength, with all my heart, with all my soul, and I will live for you with all three.

  75. Thank heaven we are just in this country!

  76. In the evening I am quite different, thank goodness!

  77. Thank you, thank you," said the old gentleman, and as he bent to smell the blossom, his head dropped forward rather helplessly.

  78. Thank you, thank you," said John with genuine fervour, and his face lighted up.

  79. Thank you so much," said Mr. Brown, shaking hands warmly.

  80. Thank you," said John Darche, and for one moment a look of something like genuine gratitude passed over his hard face.

  81. Well, thank fortune, we carried that important measure through; we voted strong; we cut down the money anyway.

  82. And I'll thank the neighbors to mind their own business!

  83. And I would thank the neighbers to mind their own business, and let my affairs alone.

  84. But I thank God that our souls are clothed with that beautiful old fashion, that seamless, flawless robe that wus cut out in Eden, and a few true souls have wore ever since.

  85. I thank you, sir, but the lady can very well pursue her ride.

  86. And as to the happiness or unhappiness of the good and the bad, thank God there is another world where things may be made even!

  87. You have remedied it all, and how am I to thank you?

  88. My view of that not to be found jewel, however, can never be the same as yours; and though I thank you much for your good wishes, yet I must pursue my own plan.

  89. I am very much obliged to you, sir, indeed, and thank you with my whole heart!

  90. Thank God, I have not seen fools in gilded carriages for a long time!


  91. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "thank" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    acknowledge; bless; credit; recognize; thank; trouble


    Some related collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    thank thee; thank you