delighted
Example Sentences
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Unlike most reviewers in US media, she was delighted by the film.
From Barron's
He “converted his success at work straight into cash that he could lay on the table at home for the benefit of his astonished and delighted family.”
When he knocked, the owner greeted him with delighted recognition: “It’s Bennett Cerf! I’m watching you!”
"Champagne is being popped in heaven today and I'm honoured and delighted to be here amongst so many celebrating an amazing writer," he added.
From BBC
“We are delighted that the Swiss Federal Supreme Court has righted a wrong and given Jordan the chance she deserves to reclaim her bronze medal,” Suh said.
From Los Angeles Times
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