almost grateful

Examples (10)

• His father looked almost grateful for once.
• When the ordeal was finally over, she felt almost grateful for the silence.
• He was almost grateful for the interruption, as it saved him from answering an awkward question.
• Stranded in the rain, I was almost grateful for the leaky bus shelter.
• After hearing her friend's terrible story, she was almost grateful for her own minor problems.
• The stern teacher seemed almost grateful when the disruptive student finally left the room.
• The company was almost grateful for the minor crisis, as it exposed major flaws in their system.
• I was almost grateful when my old car broke down, giving me an excuse to buy a new one.
• Her voice sounded almost grateful as she accepted the constructive criticism.
• If the project is cancelled, I'll be almost grateful for the break.