receive gratefully

Frequency: 6.59.2 per million words

to be given or presented with something, with thanks

gratefullyVERB + gratefully

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receive

Examples (10)

  • She received the gift gratefully, her eyes filling with tears.
  • The charity received the donations gratefully from generous supporters.
  • He received the news of his promotion gratefully.
  • The refugees received the food supplies gratefully.
  • We received their offer of help gratefully during the crisis.
  • The students received the scholarship funds gratefully.
  • She received the award gratefully, thanking everyone who supported her.
  • The hospital received the medical equipment gratefully.
  • They received the inheritance gratefully, knowing how hard their parents had worked.
  • The community center received the grant gratefully and began renovations immediately.