Thanked
[θæŋkt]
Definition
(imp. & p. p.) of Thank
Typed by Carolyn
Examples
- He thanked me, saluted and went off. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
- He thanked me and ran to his mother's again--and back again. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- We should have liked so much to have seen and thanked our host. Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
- I glanced at my companion, and finding that he had already risen and was ready to depart, thanked them for what they had told me, and took my leave. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- I thanked him, and at his direction joined the members of his staff. Edgar Rice Burroughs. A Princess of Mars.
- Gurth thanked the Captain for his courtesy, and promised to attend to his recommendation. Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.
- Rawdon thanked his sister a hundred times, and with an ardour of gratitude which touched and almost alarmed that soft-hearted woman. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
- She sent you the message, by me, that she thanked you affectionately and would never forget you. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
- I thanked Mr. Vholes and said he was quite well. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- If I give my consent to your going, Betty--which Mr Rokesmith thinks I ought to do--' Betty thanked him with a grateful curtsey. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
- He embraced her, solemnly commended her to Heaven, and humbly thanked Heaven for having bestowed her on him. Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
- Little Dorrit thanked her, and embraced her, over and over again; and finally came out of the house with Clennam, and took coach for the Marshalsea. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
- Fanny thanked him, but tried to laugh it off. Jane Austen. Mansfield Park.
- She received my concurrence with pleasure, and a thousand times over thanked her deceiving, deceitful brother. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
- He often thanked us for the books we lent him, and for the use of our instruments, but never spoke of his altered abode or change of circumstances. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
- I thanked him, staring at him far beyond the bounds of good manners, and holding tight to Joe. Charles Dickens. Great Expectations.
- I thanked him for his valuable advice, and asked him what Herbert had done? Charles Dickens. Great Expectations.
- Outwardly I only thanked man, crying, Thank you, thank you, Monsieur! Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
- I thanked the Count civilly, and let her out. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- Many of the poor became so accustomed to her services that they hardly thanked her for them. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- She thanked him for a thousand thousand kind offices and proofs of steadfast friendship to her in her affliction. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
- Then thanked me for having given him permission to call on me; and then wanted to take hold of my hand. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
- They thanked her; but were obliged to resist all her entreaties. Jane Austen. Sense and Sensibility.
- She thanked God for the weapon which the reddleman had put into her hands. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
- She thanked me, and said I was a good fellow. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
- I might have thanked Mrs. Bute for her patronage, and Mr. Pitt for his insufferable condescension. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
- Lady Middleton looked as if she thanked heaven that SHE had never made so rude a speech. Jane Austen. Sense and Sensibility.
- And that I thanked him affectionately, and would never forget him. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
- I thanked her for her kind advice, and promised to follow it. Benjamin Franklin. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin.
- I thanked fortune that I had one, too, notwithstanding it was packed up with the baggage and was ten miles ahead. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
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