be overjoyed

Example Sentences

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Liverpool's supporters will be overjoyed at agreement being reached, having made their feelings clear when Salah used rare public utterances to bring an impasse over his contract into the public domain.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2025

The Chiefs narrowly avoided a home loss to Denver and can’t be overjoyed about their play.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 14, 2024

"So, I'm not so sure we can be overjoyed."

From Reuters • Oct. 10, 2022

I know if I could learn how to do this and put the resulting feature on a thumb drive or whatever you call it, my family would be overjoyed.

From Washington Post • Apr. 15, 2022

“It’s not the mechanics of your letter delivery that I don’t understand, Theo. It’s—any of it. You don’t think your parents would be overjoyed that you’re home?”

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse