delightful

Example Sentences

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His first goal had a touch of fortune as he latched onto Dembele's deflected shot, but his second was a thunderous finish before he completed his hat-trick with a delightful, curling effort.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

The willingness to build something delightful out of whatever appears.

From Salon • May 25, 2026

And then the relationship with Andi is so counterbalancing in a really delightful way.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

Doku's goal opened the scoring against the stubborn Bees, cutting inside and curling in a delightful finish just as he did to rescue a last-gasp draw at Everton on Monday.

From BBC • May 9, 2026

“Neglect! I am sure you neglect nothing that can add to the beauties of that noble place. Charles, when you build your house, I wish it may be half as delightful as Pemberley.”

From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen