Thanked in example sentence

"Yes," replied Herbert, "and this time we shall have no obliging engineer to light a fire to guide us into port!""Why, indeed, my dear Cyrus," said Spilett, "we have never thanked you; but frankly, without that fire we should never have been able--""A fire?" asked Harding, much astonished at the reporter's words.

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I went back to my bed, and I prayed, and I secretly thanked God that that missile did not land on my family's home, that it did not kill my family that night.

But the document I happened to see that would help us build a case for the authorities was a document from the army that thanked my father for his work on behalf of the secret services.

I thanked her, assuming it was fake, like almost everything else for sale in Dongguan.

And what went through my mind was, how often is it that teachers are thanked by their students for teaching them variables?

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