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
It was the kind of unexpected bit that viewers tuned into “The Late Show” for — it was delightful and joyful.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
Anecdotes of his immersion in local life are delightful.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
“Yes, a delightful little sparrow he was,” said Orddu.
From "The Black Cauldron" by Lloyd Alexander
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