Definition of Thankful

pleased and appreciative

Examples of Thankful in a sentence

After receiving the lovely baby gifts at my shower, I wrote a thankful note to express how I happy I was for those gifts for my baby.  🔊

At the Thanksgiving dinner, the family expressed how thankful they were by detailing exactly what they were pleased to have in their lives.  🔊

When I got sick with a nasty virus, I was thankful the doctor prescribed me with an antibiotic that cured my sickness instantly.  🔊

With a new car, Tiffany was thankful that she had transportation to get her to and from work so she wouldn’t be late anymore.  🔊

As the Olympic hopeful stepped up to the starting line, he was thankful to his parents and coach who encouraged him during every aspect of his training.  🔊

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