delight

And what a delight it is that this world still holds some surprises for us.

From Salon ● Oct. 9, 2026

Haters delight in pointing out Michigan’s struggles post-Stalions, but ask your Wolverine friends about it.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

Also in the pool, Japanese swimmer Shin Ohashi, himself only 17, smashed the men's 200m breaststroke world record to delight the home crowd.

From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026

"It was absolutely surreal, and a delight," Jenn says.

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

“It is Marlene!” cried Karli, leaping up and down in delight.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo

Elsewhere, King Gillette Ranch’s “Night of the Jack” is a milelong trail filled with pumpkin delights and illuminated installations.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

Dean delights in winning over doubters, though they are becoming an endangered species at her concerts.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026

Perry and her partner, Canada's former prime minister Justin Trudeau, sampled the delights of Mykonos.

From Barron's ● Aug. 22, 2026

For those very delights — oh, and the art too, yeah, sure — are why many people still want to go, a desire that watching “The Man Will Burn” will only strengthen.

From Salon ● Jul. 24, 2026

Desserts were rare in the Beje, sticky delights like these unknown.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

The 1975 film “Jaws,” in which a local government hires a shark hunter to protect the town’s tourism industry, delighted me as a 10-year-old.

From Salon ● Oct. 9, 2026

But, in an example of creative recycling, when she asked her painter if he’d like the set, he was delighted to take it away and did.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026

Nick told BBC Your Voice that they were "absolutely delighted" to be going back.

From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026

While vast clouds of flying bugs might not be everyone's cup of tea, scientists have been delighted to find that the Bogongs are back.

From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026

The girl’s father was delighted with the offer and married his daughter to the boy at once.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer

Iran responded in the 64th minute with Rezaeian’s cross headed home by Mohammad Mohebi, tying the game and delighting fans.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 16, 2026

Creme eggs have been delighting - or not, depending on your palate - British tastebuds for more than 50 years.

From BBC ● Mar. 27, 2026

People in northern Germany flocked to the Elbe river Monday to marvel at giant Arctic-style ice floes that have clogged up a stretch of the waterway, creating a headache for shipping but delighting visitors.

From Barron's ● Jan. 19, 2026

Now and then, a press tour will take Bradley Cooper to Paris, where he often speaks French in interviews, delighting a local crowd of starstruck French viewers and unsuspecting international audiences alike.

From Salon ● Jan. 18, 2026

All the announcers were talking about the remarkable insect who was delighting throngs in the Times Square subway station.

From "The Cricket in Times Square" by George Selden