Sentence examples for explicit gratitude from inspiring English sources
The proper response to a compliment is explicit gratitude, not a cynical, shrugging witticism.
All the wiping, burping, ferrying, cajoling, entertaining, teaching and playing comes with virtually no explicit gratitude.
Before answering this last question, consider Mr. Smith's explicit gratitude to Robert Towne, who wrote the film "Chinatown".
Naturally there's the valorization of powerful, agile singing; there are explicit expressions of gratitude, amid an implicit air of conquest.
He noted that the albums "share some intriguing affinities" commenting: "Naturally there's the valorization of powerful, agile singing; there are explicit expressions of gratitude, amid an implicit air of conquest.
When he speaks of his wife today, it is with awe, gratitude and an explicit acknowledgement that even his parents had a less formative influence on him.
"The discipline of gratitude," Father Nouwen wrote, "is the explicit effort to acknowledge that all I am and have is given to me as a gift of love, a gift to be celebrated with joy".
In essence, McDonnell's argument is that all the gifts from Williams were legal, that such gifts merely engendered a "general gratitude" toward Williams and Star Scientific, rather than an explicit quid pro quo.
"Renaming the Burj Dubai after Sheik Khalifa of Abu Dhabi — if not an explicit quid pro quo — is a down payment on Dubai's gratitude for its neighbor's $10 billion bailout last month".
Dr. Lawrence Rosen, an integrative pediatrician, author, and medical advisor to the Deirdre Imus Environmental Health Center, defines gratitude as "An intentional appreciation of what and who you have; an acceptance and explicit acknowledgment of what life brings you".
