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thank God
Idioms and Phrases
Also, thank goodness or heaven . I'm grateful, as in Thank God you arrived safely , or We didn't, thank goodness, run out of food , or Thank heaven the book arrived on time . These ejaculations originally expressed gratitude to divine providence but today tend to be used in a more casual way. [c. 1200]Example Sentences
Thank God we connected towards the end, otherwise I’d be heartbroken.
Thank God for Edward Neumeier and Michael Miner, because they had their fingers on the pulse of the country in the Reagan 80s and “Reaganomics.”
“I’ll never think about law enforcement the same way. I wake up and think, ‘Thank God I’m not in prison.’”
"The Harrisburg Bureau of Fire was on the scene and while they worked to put out the fire, we were evacuated from the Residence safely by Pennsylvania State Police and assisted by Capitol Police. Thank God no one was injured and the fire was extinguished."
“Oh, yeah, that’s the release,” said Ebsen, “he’s saying, thank god I’m not getting eaten today.”
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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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