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Example sentences for "glad"

Lexicographically close words:
glacie; glacier; glaciered; glaciers; glacis; gladd; gladde; gladded; gladden; gladdened
  1. I am poor, and I am glad that i am, for i find that wealth makes more people mean, than it duz generous.

  2. Majer Spenser had leaf ov abscense from his regiment, and was glad enuff, i tell yu, tew swap the pesky air ov the suthern konfederasy for the brittle breth ov Nu England.

  3. I'm glad you told me--I'll have to hold a room.

  4. Mr. Mahr is in the hall and wants to see you," he added, glad to change the subject.

  5. I'm glad you didn't answer my second question, if that's the way you work things out.

  6. We are always glad to return favors conferred upon us.

  7. Pantolabus is supposed to be the same as Maenius, whom Horace mentions elsewhere, and I have been only too glad to take the supposition for granted.

  8. Sir, Roscius would be glad if you'd arrange By eight a.

  9. Masters were in fact glad enough to leave the slaves to their own inclinations in all regards so long as the day's work was not obstructed and good order was undisturbed.

  10. Savannah jail and give him prison discipline, and by all means solitary confinement, for three weeks, when he will be glad to get home again.

  11. Not even the thin edge of a wedge could possibly be inserted which might open a way to restore what everyone was on virtually all counts glad to be free of.

  12. You will confer a great favour, sir, by Granting my request, and I would be very glad to hear from you in regard to the matter at your earliest convenience.

  13. I should be Glad I coold Com Rite home with my slaves, for my vesiel will not Last to proceed farr we can see Day Lite al Roond her bow under Deck.

  14. The surplus required a market, which the seaboard was glad to furnish.

  15. Bad management was the cause of his being sold, and [I] am glad you have been the fortunate man to get him.

  16. I should be very glad indeed if you would purchase her.

  17. And on the Governor's signifying they would be glad to know what it was, the Chief proceeded.

  18. She was glad that it had come to an end while it was yet a perfect, beautiful thing; glad that she could link those months of wonder love directly with the wonder and mystery of what was to come to them.

  19. And I'll warrant that he'll be only too glad to have someone gettin' good o' the camp.

  20. I misdoubt they were only too glad to have him say it any way at all, and be rid of him.

  21. I think he's just right," Augusta argued, glad that a neutral subject had been introduced.

  22. She had even come to think that she was glad that their perfect days of love had ended in a sharp crash.

  23. I am glad to know that that is your business," the Cardinal said briefly.

  24. The elder boy soon made friends with the Indians, telling them that he and his brother were ill-treated at home, and would be glad to get a chance to try Indian life.

  25. I'm glad he pinched me on the leg," the other went on, whimsically.

  26. Although they would not say as much, being too proud to complain, Step Hen and Giraffe were secretly glad of the chance to rest.

  27. They were glad on this account, if for no other, that Thad had led them by degrees out of the big timber, so that they now skirted the base of the singular little rocky elevation that was almost devoid of trees.

  28. I'm glad he's showing new life, and I hope it will keep right along.

  29. I'm glad, right glad to hear you say that, Thad," declared Step Hen.

  30. He's our pard;" exclaimed Step Hen, glad to even bask in the reflected light of so much glory.

  31. And you, fair sweet friend, glad am I to meet.

  32. Fair sweet friend, very glad am I to find you.

  33. His lord agreed thereto with a glad heart, and on the morrow granted him his desire; therefore after the third day he married the fair maid with great joy and festival.

  34. Why, there is not a man of substance in these parts who would not give you ten or fifteen or twenty hounds--if so your father wished--and be right glad to make you the gift.

  35. Because of the chance that I shall have at you now," he said, "I am glad that I encountered you.

  36. You have been my friend, and in spite of the manner in which you have betrayed me, I am glad to know that you are not a coward.

  37. I'll be glad to get back in British waters again," said Jack.

  38. Aloud he said: "I shall be glad to do anything in my power for the cause.

  39. I am glad to see you, Count," replied Czar Nicholas.

  40. Jack gave a cry of glad surprise as he saw Frank's face framed in the doorway.

  41. I shall indeed be glad to see my dear General Surgoff!

  42. I am glad to hear that," returned the count.

  43. I have no doubt Mr. Templeton would be glad to see him.

  44. To your credit, I am glad to say that for you.

  45. I am glad to give you a chance of seeing Siberia with an opportunity of coming back.

  46. I have no doubt that the Czar will be glad to see you again," said Lord Hastings.

  47. The prisoners are yours, sir; but I would add, if you will permit me, that they have escaped from General Surgoff and that he would probably be glad of their return.

  48. I shall be glad to see the form of punishment you use in Siberia," was the other's reply.

  49. For mine own part, I shall be glad to learn of noble men.

  50. I am glad you are so sensible of my attention; and you shall be master of a large estate in a few weeks.

  51. Though trampled by traitors and basely defied, Fling out to the glad winds your Red, White, and Blue, For the heart of the North-land is beating for you!

  52. I am glad to see you, though I did not expect it; for I was going to write to you on a little matter of business.

  53. His heart at once 't will grieve and glad To know though kept a captive here, I am not mad, I am not mad.

  54. Law is like a new fashion; people are bewitched to get into it; it is also like bad weather; most people are glad when they get out of it.

  55. Not at all; for I'm always glad to hear what the world says of me.

  56. Now, Mr. President and gentlemen, I shall be glad to answer any questions in reference to these link belts, or give any further explanation you may desire.

  57. I am glad to be able to say, however, that since then I have had nothing but the utmost satisfaction in the working of the regenerative settings.

  58. If we can find out who sent it, we will be glad to send something in return.

  59. If you could have seen me the next morning you would have been as glad as I was that you had been left behind.

  60. If any one of you knows some other experiment, I should be ever so glad to see it in the Post-office Box.

  61. It did not take long to explain to Captain Lamont their object in coming, and he seemed heartily glad of their company.

  62. I'm glad you tipped off the General to the kind of a pup he is.

  63. Say, but I'm glad to see you, old fellow.

  64. I think by Spring I shall be able to take care of your mother and sister while you are gone and I shall be only too glad to do it.

  65. I am glad you have spoken of it, Al, for it is just that problem which has been troubling me ever since you and your dear mother and little sister came.

  66. We are going to have a great time this Summer, and you'll be mighty glad you came.

  67. The following day the Belle Peoria reached Fort Rice, where Colonel Dill and his command were very glad to see them and to hear the first news of General Sully's expedition which they had received in several weeks.

  68. So, although a few such families lost heart and left the country, most of them remained and lived to see the time when they were very glad they had done so.

  69. Nor should the inevitable sins which we all must commit disturb our glad serenity of soul.

  70. However, there were others who brought the glad tidings of the Old Testament to Rome long before there existed a New one.

  71. I'm glad to meet you all," said Findlayson, rather dazed.

  72. Glad to get quit of the restraint which the charge imposed upon him, the groom was in high good humour with Frank, and promised, if he would attend to his orders, he would give him a shilling.

  73. But here we are, and I am glad of it," and Katey knocked impatiently and loudly at the door of their home.

  74. With what glad and light ritual, the Athenians, in the first years after the war of the Seven Chiefs against Thebes, did homage to their king and queen of the May, we do not remember to have seen distinctly described.

  75. His voice, too, was light, but it did not seem so spontaneously glad as her own.

  76. He should have been glad but he didn't seem overwhelmed at the sight; he stood very still.

  77. He was glad of this; of course he would later have to tell something, but sufficient unto that unlucky hour were the perplexities thereof.

  78. Perhaps a wish that the horse might lie down and die at this moment (no doubt he would be glad to!

  79. By degrees she confided in him; as one so alone she was glad of almost any one to confide in.

  80. I am very glad indeed to behold you enjoying the felicities of the occasion.

  81. A look of peace and pure content came into his face, as though he were glad to have his discharge; he gave one look through the leafy top of the tree, as if beholding some form in the upper air, then slowly closed his eyes.

  82. I am sure my daughter Viola will be glad to furnish the house as a reward for the service you rendered her.

  83. I hope my girls will take part in this glad time.

  84. I am glad you have such a high ideal, and trust you will live up to it.

  85. I am glad to see you this fine morning, Mr. Very," she said.

  86. Neighbors and friends," said he, "many of you I have known from my youth, and I am glad to call you friends.

  87. Yes, I would be rale glad to have you start a school in my house, if Lucinda is willin'.

  88. I am glad he learned such a needed and salutary lesson," said Viola.

  89. We have come to consult you on some important business, and shall be glad to step into your cottage.

  90. We'll be glad to run a picture of Mrs. Hawthorne in the paper," offered Mr. Parker.

  91. Penny, feeling the rush of wind on her cheek, drew in her breath and was glad to be alive.

  92. I'll sure be glad to shake the dust of this place off my feet.

  93. Miss Rhoda will be glad to talk when I have finished with her!

  94. His resentment, too, against the accepted suitor, made him love to exercise a little spiteful revenge against Godolphin's father; he was glad to show that the son preferred where the mother rejected.

  95. I am glad I have seen you; I came here on purpose; good-night!

  96. I'd be darned glad if somebody would tear my past life away from me.

  97. Zoe, dear, I'm glad to see you more calm this morning.

  98. I am tipsy and I have been chattering, and now you are looking at me with lawyer's eyes--glad you know some one else's secret.

  99. You're glad to get your salary, so you must do your work honestly, heartily, conscientiously, regardless of sleep and comfort.

  100. He spoke warmly, pressing both hands on his heart, exposing the secrets of his private life without the faintest hesitation, and even seemed to be glad that at last these secrets were no longer pent up in his breast.

  101. Still be the wine-house thronged with its glad choir, And Pharisaic skirts burnt up with fire, Still be those tattered frocks and azure robes Trod under feet of revellers in the mire.

  102. Never from worldly toils have I been free, Never for one short moment glad to be!

  103. Since no one has ever been able to answer thee from one day to the next, hasten to glad thy heart filled with sadness.


  104. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "glad" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.

    Some related collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    glad about; glad enough; glad heart; glad indeed; glad that; glad tidings; glad when; glad you; gladly would