thanking
- present participle of thank.
Example Sentences
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"I think partially maybe those gratitude letters were another mechanism of him saying, how can you go against me if you are thanking me all the time?"
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
"I've been spending a lot of time with my family. I'm dealing with a cancer diagnosis, and I've been getting treatment, and it's been going really well," he said, thanking his well-wishers.
From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026
In recent days, Rodríguez has been visiting field hospitals and thanking a list of some 30 foreign nations for health aid after the disaster.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 11, 2026
To mark the 30th anniversary of Wannabe, the Spice Girls have shared tributes on social media, with Geri Halliwell posting a throwback photo of the group and thanking her "beautiful spice sisters" and fans.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
Greeley received a letter thanking him for his generosity, but the family felt Maggie’s sporadic years of education were sufficient for a young lady of the marriageable age of seventeen.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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