How to Use thank in a Sentence

thank

verb
  • There's no need to thank me. Anyone would have done the same.
  • I want to thank everyone who helped today.
  • The sheets by Frette, and their thread count is 400, thank you very much.
    — John Vorwald, Robb Report, 23 Oct. 2023
  • The Good News: God gave you the great gift of life, so find ways to thank Him.
    — Ysolt Usigan, Woman's Day, 30 Sep. 2022
  • And thank you for your love and support over the last 20+ years.
    — Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 12 June 2022
  • Your wallet and the tech lovers in your life will thank you.
    — Jade Chung-Lee, PCMAG, 9 Dec. 2022
  • The notes in the orders saying, 'God bless... and thank you!
    — Jaclyn Greenberg, Parents, 8 Apr. 2025
  • The Astros have a pair of rivals to thank of that front.
    — Michael Shapiro, Chron, 19 Sep. 2024
  • But the days of the true console wars seem numbered, and thank God.
    — Mitch Wallace, Forbes.com, 14 May 2025
  • In some ways, it’s Season 1 all over again, and thank the TV gods for that.
    — San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 June 2022
  • Greet and thank the clerk at the grocery store or the barista who makes your coffee.
    — Dallas News, 1 Sep. 2021
  • Don’t be afraid to thank your past for its lessons, close the door on the chapter, and move ahead!
    — Celia Ellenberg, Vogue, 27 Aug. 2021
  • Thank you to @recordingacademy for the recognition, and thank YOU for the support.
    — Charmaine Patterson, PEOPLE.com, 6 Apr. 2022
  • The purpose of the event is to thank the monkeys for their part in Lopburi's tourism.
    — Cailey Rizzo, Travel + Leisure, 30 Nov. 2021
  • If the child is not yours, his or her parents will thank you.
    — Ysolt Usigan, Woman's Day, 18 Aug. 2022
  • The Phillies can thank Harper's arm for saving the win.
    — Dan Gelston, ajc, 23 Sep. 2021
  • Catch me in this in two days (thank you, Prime shipping).
    — Brie Schwartz, Glamour, 11 Oct. 2023
  • God thank you for being able to go out of the country !!!!
    — Christopher Rosa, Glamour, 1 Dec. 2021
  • If not, set it down, pour it out or just say no thank you.
    — Lana Bortolot, Forbes, 29 Nov. 2023
  • As always, thank you for your support of the Colts in 2021.
    — Joel A. Erickson, The Indianapolis Star, 13 Jan. 2022
  • In her note, Yasin thanked Merida for bringing her to The Times.
    — Meg James, Los Angeles Times, 22 Jan. 2024
  • And if there are people smarter than you, thank God for that.
    — Washington Post, 20 Aug. 2021
  • Your business will thrive and your team will thank you for it.
    — Stephanie Dillon, Rolling Stone, 15 Feb. 2024
  • Biden called Tsay last week to thank him for his act of bravery.
    — Tina Burnside, CNN, 29 Jan. 2023
  • Strange way of saying thank you to a sweet and funny man.
    — Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 28 Feb. 2024
  • The arrival of Christmas is, of course, to thank for the song’s sales increase.
    — Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 1 Jan. 2025
  • Your wallet, your cake, and your plants will thank you.
    — Li Goldstein, Bon Appétit, 5 Mar. 2025
  • Cousins hasn’t a worry in the world these days about his Achilles or his age, thank you.
    — Terence Moore, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
  • Netanyahu thanked Trump in a post on X, formerly known as Twitter.
    — Sarah D. Wire, USA Today, 30 June 2025
  • As the evening drew to a close, Laila warmly thanked those who had gathered to share and listen to her son’s writing, and to continue calling for his release.
    — Margaret Busby june 20, Literary Hub, 20 June 2025

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