This page shows Glad in 20 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like thankful or grateful. Useful when writing or proofreading a text.

Frequent word

Glad in a sentence

Glad | Gladstone | Gladys | Gladiator | Gladly | Gladiators | Glade | Gladiatorial | Gladwell

Glad meaning

  1. Pleased; happy; gratified.
  2. Having a bright or cheerful appearance; expressing or exciting joy; producing gladness.

Synonyms of Glad

cheerful sword lily gladiola gladiolus beaming thankful grateful willing happy sad gladsome iridaceous plant

Example sentences (20)

If there’s blood when there shouldn’t be you should go and get that checked - I'm so glad I persuaded Lorraine to.

Although she was glad to have his testimony for her divorce proceedings, she still had a weird feeling about this man.

Brigade Captain Bright thanked everyone for attending, glad to see that everyone had had a good afternoon and evening.

A bit further down, MaxKorben says they are glad that the boss fight with U-3 didn't make it into the remake.

Being of Italian heritage, I grew up listening and celebrating to these songs, so I'm glad I can sing a few.

And I'm glad that you're part of the ride and this ride is going to get very interesting over the next few months and years.

At the same time, as an American, I’m glad that our founding fathers fought a revolution to get out from under British rule.

Earlier, Chopra was glad that an Indian and Pakistani had taken the top spots in a sport where Europeans had a stranglehold.

Advertentie

Before reaching Samphire Hoe, I am glad when the footpath runs close to the national cycle route between Folkestone and Dover.

I am glad that I encountered this tradition of vigorous nonviolent struggle back when I was in the grip of that murderous rage.

All the suffering in the world, I'm glad God has started with this podunk town in the weeds somewhere.

Conversations about the topic now are vastly different, said McKendrick, and he feels glad to have had a part in that evolution.

I google some explainers after the episodes and am glad I made some connections, but there was a few illuminating bits I missed.

Glad we are in agreement, and happy to year CEFs have served you well in your financial independence.

God bless Nigeria I am glad Nigeria has won a person who will drive positive change for the people ….

I am just glad I am one of them, and I know we are headed in the right direction, and hopefully we keep getting better and better.

And Carcich is glad he did, because it turns out he needed the insurance on more than one occasion.

At the request of the Prime Minister, the summit will take place in Ostend and I am glad of that.

City Councilwoman Herbel said after Monday’s city council meeting that she was glad he resigned.

But as he settled into the manager’s chair again, he revealed that he’s now glad rebuffed his efforts to take him to the Premier League.

Advertentie

Common combinations with glad

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • glad to 44×
  • glad that 30×
  • so glad 25×
  • i'm glad 22×
  • am glad 21×
  • was glad 20×
  • glad we 15×
  • is glad 14×
  • glad he 12×
  • just glad 10×

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "glad" in a sentence?
An example: "If there’s blood when there shouldn’t be you should go and get that checked - I'm so glad I persuaded Lorraine to." This page contains 20 example sentences with the word "glad" from real English texts.
What does "glad" mean?
Glad means: Pleased; happy; gratified.
What are synonyms of "glad"?
Common synonyms of "glad" include: cheerful, sword lily, gladiola, gladiolus, beaming, thankful, grateful, willing. Plus 4 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "glad" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 20 example sentences with "glad", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.

About these examples

The 20 examples on this page contain the complete word glad. Duplicate, incomplete, unusually short and technically noisy sentences are removed automatically. The definition is sourced from Wiktionary. Read more about our sources and checks on the About Voorbeeldzinnen.info page or see how to report a correction.