delighted
Example Sentences
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Six were overturned by Major League Baseball’s new ABS challenge system, including back-to-back strike three challenges by Reds slugger Eugenio Suárez that delighted the crowd.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
There's even a focaccia cake with roasted tomato, pesto and feta icing – a savoury offering Sunga is delighted to see.
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026
"It makes me even more delighted to have a 35-year-old youth as my successor," the outgoing interim prime minister, who hugged Shah after he took the oath, said in a statement.
From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026
While Uniqlo would be delighted if you used its name, whatever local fans choose to call the stadium is not critical to the success of the partnership.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 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
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