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 would be overjoyed to bring that championship back home,” said Sullivan, a graduate of South County High School and Stanford University.
From Washington Post • Nov. 19, 2021
Now she assumed that her own daughter would be overjoyed to do something she herself had never been permitted to do.
From "In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson" by Bette Bao Lord
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