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Definition of Thanking
1. thank [v] - See also: thank
Lexicographical Neighbors of Thanking
Literary usage of Thanking
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1870)
"Holding with gratitude Grant's Inaugural, and thanking him for declaring that until
... thanking the President for restoring Sheridan and Reynolds to tho ..."
2. The Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini by Benvenuto Cellini (1910)
"Then having thanked those gentlemen, and feeling ourselves entirely refreshed,
we quitted the place, and travelled onwards, thanking God for saving us from ..."
3. The Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini by Benvenuto Cellini (1910)
"Then having thanked those gentlemen, and feeling ourselves entirely refreshed,
we quitted the place, and travelled onwards, thanking God for saving us from ..."
4. The Life of Benvenuto Cellini by Benvenuto Cellini (1920)
"And my father : " I shall spend my time in thanking God that He has rescued him
from that fate." XIX At Siena I waited for the mail to Rome, ..."
5. The History of England: From the Invasion of Julius Cæsar, to the Revolution by David Hume (1810)
"... thanking him for his answer to the remonstrance. Several motions were made
for an address to his majesty to dissolve the parliament, but these were ..."