delight

“It was a delight for me to find that the enthusiasms and passions that I’d had all my life were shared by Ian,” the late actor said in a 2014 interview.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026

Antonelli whooped with delight as he took his first pole position since the Belgian Grand Prix in July and said: "It feels good to be back."

From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026

The Journal’s Ellen Gamerman details the excruciating delight of a modern day trip to the apple orchard.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

The sounds come from all over, a mix of old and new whose origins are difficult to pinpoint, and they are assembled to conjure amusement and delight.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026

You can laugh or yawn, roll your eyes upward in boredom, or open your eyes wide in delight.

From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman

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

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

From Barron's ● Aug. 22, 2026

Starr is criminally sarcastic, and delights in winding people up.

From BBC ● Aug. 12, 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

Ella, Jason, and Brigit crept along the street, taking in all of its dark delights.

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton

Rachel and Ian had initially been delighted when a new family moved in next door.

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

My mom is delighted with my success, but her attitude toward me hasn’t changed.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026

Curraghs Wildlife Park has experienced its busiest October weekend ever after the birth of eight capybara pups, which staff say have "delighted" people and boosted conservation funding.

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026

My family is only possible via IVF, too—I’m delighted for her.

From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026

The girls from Swanburne had been taken there on an outing and set loose in the maze; they raced this way and that, amid much delighted squealing.

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood

Gen Z is pushing back against influencers, delighting in Obama-era signifiers like frozen yogurt and fighting off the “tradwife” trend.

From Salon ● Aug. 16, 2026

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

It’s easy to adore the star in the mid-to-late 1950s when he’s young and svelte, scandalizing and delighting America with his wiggly hips, popularizing a new sound dubbed rock ‘n’ roll.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 24, 2026

He showed them his pocket compass, delighting them by making the needle dance when he held the point of his pocketknife above it.

From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson