thrilled

Example Sentences

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Thrilled to have his name next to Scheffler's atop the leaderboard, Brown wasn't getting ahead of himself.

From Barron's • Jan. 23, 2026

Thrilled but unsurprised by his star pupil’s ascent, Holtry knows Matlock isn’t different just because of his on-field exploits.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 11, 2024

“It’s great to be back. … Thrilled to be here,” said the 18-time Grand Slam singles champion and member of the International Tennis Hall of Fame.

From Washington Times • Mar. 21, 2023

Thrilled that they no longer have to split profits with local partners for services like underwriting equity deals or providing advice to companies, Wall Street banks are rushing to oblige.

From New York Times • Nov. 15, 2021

Thrilled with himself, he bounded forward in such intense excitement that he bumped straight into Deydey at the side of a kettle, just as he was pouring boiling-hot syrup into a sugaring trough!

From "The Birchbark House" by Louise Erdrich