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UK
/ɡɹˈætɪtjˌuːd/
]
[ US /ˈɡɹætəˌtud/ ]
[ US /ˈɡɹætəˌtud/ ]
NOUN
-
a feeling of thankfulness and appreciation
he was overwhelmed with gratitude for their help
How To Use gratitude In A Sentence
- The former Olympic champion may now have been overtaken, but a debt of gratitude is owed to her by the vibrant new star of her sport. Times, Sunday Times
- Different methods are a better fit for different people," Lyubomirsky explains."Keeping a daily gratitude journal seems hokey to some people, but writing a letter of gratitude may be very meaningful.
- As a token of our gratitude for all that you have done, we would like you to accept this small gift.
- The club extend their deep gratitude to all who support the weekly draws.
- We all owe a debt of gratitude to Mrs Stevenson, who kindly donated the money for the project.
- In whatever way you choose to commemorate the horrendous acts of early September four years ago, let us once again renew our gratitude for the freedoms we enjoy and reaffirm our commitment to tolerance, peace and liberty throughout the world. 09/01/2005
- As you know, Bubba, I have no way to ever repay you for your unselfish gift of life you so eagerly gave to me. All I can offer to you is my undying love, my respect, my gratitude and my humble heart.
- I would like to express my deep sense of gratitude to the staff for their patience.
- By resorting to nonwar means of achieving his objectives, he would earn worldwide acclamation and gratitude by letting peace prevail, following the wise old saying, "Discretion is the better part of valor. Mail Call: Show Us The Proof
- After September 11 everyone was talking about masculinity, mostly because any heterosexual woman who hadn't previously fetishized firemen now felt compelled to do so, if only out of gratitude.