sense of gratitude
collocation in Englishmeaningsofsenseandgratitude
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sense
noun
uk/sens/us/sens/
an ability to understand, recognize, value, or react to something, especially any of the five physical abilities to see, hear, smell, taste, ...
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gratitude
noun[U]
uk/ˈɡræt.ɪ.tʃuːd/us/ˈɡræt̬.ə.tuːd/
the feeling or quality of ...
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(Definition ofsenseandgratitudefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofsense of gratitude
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Yet persons have a strongsenseofgratitudetoward their parents and this emotional fact suggests that the parents did confer a benefit.
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The strongsenseofgratitudemay be explained by the parent's efforts toward their child after birth.
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Some patients had a renewedsenseofgratitudeto their family or reflected on their past behavior toward others.
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It would destroy anysenseofgratitudethe workers might have.
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I remember his raspy voice, his laugh, and mysenseofgratitudethat one of the founders of my adopted field was actually sitting here talking to me.
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We will also forever associate it with asenseofgratitude.
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I should like, on their behalf, to express oursenseofgratitude.
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They should have a greatersenseofgratitude.
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When paying tribute to one's constituency, one does it with a sense of humility, and also with asenseofgratitude.
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I move this out of asenseofgratitude.
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Thatsenseofgratitude, of what was done to succour the wounded and injured, has remained uppermost in their minds.
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Anyone who has been through that kind of experience has asenseofgratitudeto nurses which is perhaps unique among any of the professions.
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Let me put it this way: it will be a competition between hissenseofgratitudeand his intelligence—both respectable qualities.
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I think that it is appropriate that we should take this opportunity of placing on permanent record our deepsenseofgratitudeand appreciation.
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We are well justified in recording our deepsenseofgratitudeto him in the matter.
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I should first like to record the deepsenseofgratitudefelt by those of us who are physically disabled.
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I think we should note this with asenseofgratitude.
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That does not diminish oursenseofgratitudetowards you.
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That is thesenseofgratitudewe have.
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Every one will be ready to express a profoundsenseofgratitudethat that is the realisation.
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