To be grateful is to be thankful for the things that you have: your health, your family, your friends, your job, money, or possessions. This word is an adjective:
Theresa is grateful that her parents are still alive.
Don is grateful for being given an opportunity to work for that company.
Many people are grateful to God for whatever it is they have or will receive in the future.
Isabel showed how grateful she was to her neighbors by baking them a big cake.
We’re so grateful that someone found our lost dog.
The victims of the accident said that they were grateful for all the help they received.
"Thank you! We’re so grateful for your help."
On Thanksgiving, Americans express how grateful they are for their good fortune.
