Sentence examples for acknowledging a gift from inspiring English sources

Consider a brief letter he wrote to her in May 1936, acknowledging a gift of flowers: "I had imagined I had become insensitive to praise and blame.

It's better to err on the safe side when it comes to retaining friends, securing a new job, or acknowledging a gift, because the thank-you note is a cornerstone of good etiquette.

Guests certainly understand that you won't be able to acknowledge a gift that arrives just before or after the wedding until you return from your honeymoon.

The same was true when the Ohio hospital renamed itself Nationwide Children's Hospital, to acknowledge a $50 million gift from Nationwide insurance, a large local company.

All interviewees were acknowledged with a gift basket.

Both interviewees and contact persons were acknowledged with a gift basket.

Vladimir Khlebnikov, a Russian diplomat who was present at the time, sent there to receive the donation, asked Ms. Myer to sign a letter acknowledging her gift.

One was a letter to Michelangelo from his close friend the poet and noblewoman Vittoria Colonna, acknowledging his gift to her of a Pietà, a token of their mutual membership in a group of Roman Catholic reformers who became known as the spirituali.

'Thou shalt not kill' is about acknowledging the gift and dignity of human life which, whether ours or another's, we do not have the competence to take".

I think that I might start actually wrapping empty boxes because it truly does seem that the thrill is in the act of tearing open the paper rather than actually acknowledging the gift inside.

Obviously we are very hurt that they did not acknowledge our marriage with a gift and I would like to let them know how I feel.