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Sentences starting with gratitude

Gratitude knocked at the door of her heart but it was instantly met by bitter defiance; what was one hour of happiness in the balance against a ruined lifetime? [10]
Gratitude is a rare thing--as rare as the flower of the century--aloe; but you have it, madame. [11]
Gratitude stops your pretty little mouth, eh? [10]
Gratitude is much more than a verbal expression of thanks Action expresses more gratitude than speech. [5]
Gratitude for kindnesses is well, but it seems to me that some of those artists carried it so far that it ceased to be gratitude and became worship. [5]
Gratitude is not dead in you, is it? [11]
Gratitude was reckoned among the Hebrews also as the first duty of noble hearts. [10]

Sentences ending with gratitude

We call the woman from the field, and give her money, which she seemed not to expect, and for which she shows no gratitude. [4]
Then, quickly, and without embarrassment, he and Mrs. Townley greeted General Armour, who returned the greetings gravely, but in a singular, confidential tone, which showed his gratitude. [11]
I acknowledge it with gratitude. [7]
The Demeter, in whom you proved so marvellously that the art of a mortal is sufficient to create immortals, is beginning to show her gratitude. [10]
It is you who have brought him back, and I wish personally to express my gratitude. [9]
The manner in which she combines the highest mental culture with the nicest discharge of feminine duties filled me with admiration; while her affectionate kindness earned my gratitude. [14]
Mr. Stewart was very nervous, and profuse in his gratitude. [9]
Suddenly there came, unbidden, his own counsel which he had given me long ago, "Serve the people, as all true men should in a Republic, but do not rely upon their gratitude. [9]
Let them go to the shipyards, if they haven't any sense of gratitude! [9]
She would try to slip the flowers into his hand, with the money, as a token of her gratitude. [10]

Short sentences using gratitude

His gratitude was measureless. [5]
Human gratitude must have play. [11]
Dern your gratitude! [5]
Gratitude? [5]
Gratitude! [10]

Sentences containing gratitude two or more times

This time it was gratitude, fervent gratitude, which detained her in church. [10]
Gratitude, intense gratitude, had taken possession of his whole being. [10]
His mouth gushed delight and gratitude in a steady discharge--delight in my good fortune, gratitude to the king for this splendid mark of his favor for me. [5]
He had a claim on her gratitude for what he had done in her behalf, and out of this gratitude there might naturally spring a warmer feeling. [6]

More example sentences with the word gratitude in them

I will repay you with my warmest gratitude, for, though the Romans said that Cupid conquered through the eyes, yet Barbara's singing exerted a far more powerful influence over my heart than even her wonderful golden hair. [10]
To kill him would be to earn the gratitude and blessing of the universe. [10]
A look of wonder, revelation and gratitude crept into Tripple's face. [11]
She now felt with joyous gratitude, that she could look Peter frankly in the eye, grant him love, and ask love in return. [10]
They will remember with gratitude every earnest effort, every encouraging word, which has helped them in their difficult and laborious career of study. [3]
I shall overflow with gratitude at this mark of your royal condescension. [5]
If the woman who gave him birth wishes to make him feel new and deep gratitude, let her hasten at once to Luxemburg, where he has been for several hours in the deepest privacy. [10]
The other woman who came was full of gratitude, for the man was noble, she owed him a great debt, and she believed in him always. [11]
Had the feelings which her glances were intended to reveal passed merely for the ardent gratitude of an impassioned soul? [10]
Yes, my beloved, when we consider all they did for us we cannot in justice withhold our tribute of gratitude and admiration. [10]
As I never went prepared with a speech for any such occasion, I take it for granted that I thanked the company in a way that showed my gratitude rather than my eloquence. [6]
Before we stopped we met a troop of travelling journeymen, and our mother, in the gratitude of her heart, threw them a thaler, and said "Drink to my happiness; to-day is my birthday. [10]
Warm-hearted as she was, she fully realized the debt of gratitude she owed to the lady Euryale; and she could not blame the high-priest, whom prudence certainly compelled to close his doors against her. [10]
This noble desire was not usually accompanied by artistic discrimination, and the land is filled with monuments and statues which express the gratitude of the people. [4]
His whole heart was full of gratitude and love for Dona Magdalena, who by her unvarying kindness and elevating example had healed his wounded soul, and no ignoble wish had sullied this great and deep affection. [10]
Our first emotion was deep, unutterable gratitude, our next was a foolish rage, born of the suspicion that possibly the hotel had been visible three-quarters of an hour while we sat there in those cold puddles quarreling. [5]
The Emperor's gratitude was announced to the vanguard, rewards were promised, and the men received a double ration of vodka. [2]
If any one wants to see how vivid is the gratitude to Columbus, let him start out among our business-houses with a subscription-paper to raise money for powder to be exploded in his honor. [4]
And yet she vainly waited for a token of pleasure, gratitude, remembrance. [10]
His Majesty usually uttered exactly the opposite of his real opinions, and therefore, in the outline of his abdication speech, he twice emphasized how great a debt of gratitude Don Philip owed him for the Heritage which while still alive he bequeathed to him. [10]
He had offered up his life to this land to atone for a life taken when she--when she first looked up with eyes of gratitude, eyes that haunted him. [11]
He received Ruth's unwearied attentions with ardent gratitude, and when he gazed into her faithful eyes, when her hand touched him, her soft, deep voice penetrated the depths of his soul, an unexampled sense of happiness filled his breast. [10]
His every breath, Ulrich thought, must henceforth be a prayer, a prayer of gratitude to Him, who is love itself, the Love, through and in which he lived. [10]
Our father, in token of his gratitude, should retain for himself and his heirs the summer palace and the garden. [10]
When I returned to the office I wrote Theodore Watling a letter expressing my gratitude for the position he had, so to speak, willed me, of confidential legal adviser to Adolf Scherer. [9]
She was happy to show her gratitude to the kind schoolmaster by busying herself in the performance of such household duties as his little cottage stood in need of. [12]
Here, it seemed to him, that the Divine being would hear the lightest murmur of his lips, though indeed his heart was so full of gratitude and devotion that his impulse was to give expression to his mighty flow of feelings in jubilant song. [10]
Yet she seemed to have become reconciled to his loss, and rather to have a deep feeling of gratitude that she had been permitted to care for him in his last weary days. [6]
I had a thrill of gratitude which I can not describe. [11]
I should have thought common gratitude, common decency, would have brought him after--after all we did for him. [8]
Instead of receiving this statement with gratitude, Gleg had sniffed in a manner which, in any one else, would have been impertinence; and he had not even offered thanks. [11]
But Hodder was thinking of that house whither they were bound with a new gratitude, a new wonder that it should exist. [9]
But I shall think of you with gratitude forever. [10]
Not one of them spoke a word, not even Rameri, who could not forget Uarda, and the look of gratitude she bid sent after him. [10]
While he kissed their hands and stammered out words of gratitude, his uncultured but upright spirit told him that he had been blind ever to have rejoiced for a moment at the news that Melissa had been chosen to be empress. [10]
His gratitude for their gifts had always smote their consciences before--it cut deeper than ever, this time. [5]
Not until, through the young husband's intercession, she had regained her liberty, after he prevented her kissing his hand and, to soothe her, had stroked her hair and cheeks in the magistrate's room, did the most ardent gratitude take possession of her soul. [10]
Go tomorrow to the treasurer's office; Nilus will give you the only thing by which I can at present prove my gratitude. [10]
It was only the thorny acacia tree at his tent; but the sight of the most beautiful of beautiful things never filled him with more joyful gratitude. [10]
And thus, for the third time, he earned the gratitude of his gracious Majesty. [9]
Before they separated, the schoolmaster read some prayers aloud; and then, full of gratitude and happiness, they parted for the night. [12]
Up and down the rugged mountain side I searched, with always increasing interest and always augmenting gratitude that I had come to Humboldt and come in time. [5]
And how did the rebels show their gratitude to him for his kindness and good will? [10]
In gratitude for the pleasure which Hermon's creation afforded him and his wife, the cause that kept the fugitive Archias from his home should be forgiven and forgotten. [10]
He vividly realized the magnitude of his debt of gratitude, not to the Immortals only, but also to his earthly friends, as he recalled every moment of this morning's experience. [10]
One member of the legislature above all deserved the gratitude of the people of the state,--the member from Elkington. [9]
But you are the last person who would admit that gratitude should fetter the hand which desires to defend itself. [10]
Yet I loved the institute and its teachers, though I did not realize until later how great was my debt of gratitude. [10]
The article carried the implication that the modern, practical, American business man was the highest type as yet evolved by civilization: and Ditmar, referred to as "a wizard of the textile industry," was emphatically one who had earned the gratitude of the grand old Commonwealth. [9]
He thus won the general gratitude, and they wanted to make him emperor--emperor over them all--emperor of County Cork, but he said, No, walking delegate was good enough for him. [5]
And again all the faces in that crowd bore an identical expression, though now it was certainly not an expression of curiosity or gratitude, but of angry resolve. [2]
Then it was that the silent, smiling, dark-skinned, cool-headed and cool-handed Rockwell stepped in, and won for himself the gratitude of all--from Monseigneur Lourde, the beloved Catholic priest, to Tekewani, the chief. [11]
Mr. Burgess remembered that I had done him a service, and in gratitude (and ignorance) he suppressed my claim and saved me. [5]
Never had Heinz thanked his imperial benefactor more warmly for any gift, but though the Emperor received his gallant favourite's expressions of gratitude and appreciation kindly, he did not yet permit him to enjoy his new happiness. [10]
What is the terrible debt of gratitude you owe the doctor? [10]
Everywhere in the Swiss highlands brilliant little rills of exquisitely cold water went dancing along by the roadsides, and my comrade and I were always drinking and always delivering our deep gratitude. [5]
Eva wound it swiftly around the little roll, and the maid hastily left the room, sure of the gratitude of the true and steadfast Biberli. [10]
How her heart swelled with gratitude and love! [10]
But my gratitude stuck fast in my throat and flowed out of my eyes. [9]
Perhaps she was still nearer to his heart than Irene, and if gratitude drew him to her with fresh force then--aye then--he might perhaps woo her, and forget his pride and her lowly position, and ask her to be his wife. [10]
He knew them, still he did not know them in their fulness; he was grateful, but his gratitude did not compass the splendid self-effacing devotion with which she denied herself the glorious career that had lain before her. [11]
Before he could stammer out the gratitude that was in his heart, Jopp, eyeing him with a sneering smile, said drawlingly: "If you'd had your hair cut like that I couldn't have got you out, could I? [11]
They are the spontaneous outflow of young hearts easily excited to gratitude for the pleasure which some story or poem has given them, and recognizing their own thoughts, their own feelings, in those expressed by the author, as if on purpose for them to read. [6]
Her sensitive face spoke a wonderful language: a divine gratitude and thankfulness; and her eyes had a clear moisture which did not dim them. [11]
Have you any special cause for gratitude to Costa? [10]
Nor did she speak, but such pure and fervent gratitude and joy shone from her glistening eyes that Orion felt his own grow moist. [10]
Mr. Gane ("New South Wales and Victoria in 1885 "), tried to distribute his gratitude, and was not lucky: "The inhabitants of Sydney are renowned for their hospitality. [5]
But now every sound ceased suddenly, with the subsidence of Mr. Walters' voice, and the conclusion of the speech was received with a burst of silent gratitude. [5]
He retired, and soon returned with his umbrella, his eye flaming with gratitude and his cheeks pallid with joy. [5]
Diligence and attention soon gave him the knack of it, and he strode down the street with his mouth full of harmony and his soul full of gratitude. [5]
Yet Gorgias found something in her features which he was unable to express in words--the reflection of the ardent gratitude that had taken possession of her soul and filled it absolutely. [10]
There had been some trouble about this matter; Mrs. Grainger, in particular, had surprised her in making objections, and had finally written a letter which Honora received with a feeling akin to gratitude. [9]
Theirs was the soberer, profounder happiness of gratitude and wonder, too wise to exult, but which of itself is exalted; the happiness which praises, and passes understanding. [9]
We had been so proud of our country, so sure of her nobleness, her magnanimity, her gratitude. [5]
Their tongues fell silent, but the radiant interest in their faces remained, and their gratitude for the blessing of a new sensation and a novel experience still beamed undimmed from their eyes. [5]
His responsive gesture showed that she had been understood, for her lover's expressive eyes beamed with unqualified love and gratitude. [10]
When she recovered she said in a half-gasp, "Is this your gratitude? [5]
She knew that she owed Dr. Mathys a debt of gratitude, but she thought herself freed from that duty since he had made himself the blind tool of his master. [10]
When he rose she opened them with a look of gratitude, and with the sign of blessing he turned away. [4]
Into those eyes she had looked but once since the rescue, but all that was necessary of gratitude was said in that one glance: "You have saved Rudyard--you, Ian," it said. [11]
Why should not she give him his real start, win his gratitude, help him to his fame, and then, when it was won, be pointed out as a discoverer and a patron? [11]
And when you say he has earned your gratitude for cuffing me for my crimes against the Leather stockings and the Vicar, I ain't making any objection. [5]
But at the same moment an expression of warm gratitude on the officer's face had already sealed the order. [2]
I always judged Sabina differently from you, and have felt with gratitude that she really cared for me. [10]
At last she rose, and murmured to the painter that if he were successful in his task her gratitude would be beyond expression. [10]
It was to Richter Stephen owed a debt of gratitude in these days. [9]
Read it with reverence and gratitude and send it back to me; for Mark is impatient to see once more his wandering offspring. [5]
But do not rely upon their gratitude. [9]
Two years of reflection, the protectors of the law deemed, might suffice to teach this dangerous fellow to respect the property of others and to keep him from outbreaks against those to whom he owed gratitude and reverence. [10]
To all, from rear-admiral to honest Jack, I tender the nation's admiration and gratitude. [7]
As to diving rashly into such a vast subject--" But here, to my gratitude, she interrupted my thoughts by saying: "Yes, when it came to tales of his crazy woes, there was simply no end to them if anybody would listen. [5]
Barbara accepted with quiet gratitude the attention bestowed upon her, but, though she closed her eyes, the night brought no sleep, for sometimes she shivered in a chill, sometimes a violent headache tortured her. [10]
Then, with a quick movement, impulsive and womanly, she unpinned a little gold brooch at her throat, and gave it to him, saying: "In token of my gratitude for bringing him back to us. [9]
Why had the Queen, who had spoken such gratitude, deserted her? [11]
He smiles and puts all his gratitude into one simple and touching sentence, 'Ich danke dir,' and dies. [5]
And I'm just prostrated with gratitude to you, Miss Woodburn. [8]
Bai, the second prophet, who had so warmly protested his friendship and gratitude to Hosea, had now become Rui's successor and was high-priest and judge, keeper of the seals and treasurer, in short, the most powerful man in the realm. [10]
But I can promise you the gratitude of the best and noblest who now live or who will live in centuries to come--for that you are the mother of Polykarp! [10]
But he would probably have found Barine still with her grandfather, and he would not meet her, though every fibre of his being longed for her face, her voice, and a word of gratitude from her beloved lips. [10]
While Mr. Scherer pressed my hand in a manner that convinced me of his gratitude, Hilda was bidding an affectionate good night to Maude. [9]

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