Sentence examples for thanks only from inspiring English sources
The phrase "thanks only" is not standard or commonly used in written English.
It may be intended to express gratitude without any additional comments or context, but it lacks clarity and completeness. Example: "I appreciate your help, but I want to say thanks only."
Never did Harvard send a letter thanking me for my public service; I received letters of thanks only when I was able to contribute.
The economy staggers on thanks only to cheap Russian energy.
Today, the Transitional Federal Government controls the Somali capital thanks only to African Union soldiers.
Several of these megaliths had surprisingly poor foundations, and were now standing thanks only to wooden supports.
Mr Lukashenka stays in power thanks only to a bloated security service and the passivity of the population.
He could pass legislation thanks only to the leftish sympathies of most of Italy's seven (unelected) life senators.
They finished third thanks only to Perth being disqualified, though at least they did finish with a bang.
Using such tactics, the Soviet army, supposedly thanks only to Stalin's genius, turned to the offensive and subdued the enemy.
During the financial crisis, however, the sting was felt on the other side, as G.M.A.C. staved off collapse thanks only to a government infusion of $17.2 billion.
Toshack left, a second successive relegation followed and a third was avoided thanks only to a draw at Bristol City in the last game.
The government's sums add up thanks only to over-optimistic growth forecasts, implying that the 3% deficit target may well be missed after all.
