- present participle of delight.
delighting
Example Sentences
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It does what it says on the tin, delighting huge crowds with a nerve-jangling test for the best players in the world year in, year out.
From BBC • Mar. 16, 2026
Now and then, a press tour will take Bradley Cooper to Paris, where he often speaks French in interviews, delighting a local crowd of starstruck French viewers and unsuspecting international audiences alike.
From Salon • Jan. 18, 2026
“We must reorient our entire company around delivering for and delighting our customers.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 20, 2025
Skies as far south as Mexico lit up Tuesday night with faint pink and green glows, delighting many people who would normally have to travel much closer to the Earth's poles to see such phenomena.
From Barron's • Nov. 13, 2025
“Oh, I don’t play with that anymore. It’s for babies,” I said, delighting in her look of disappointment.
From "It All Comes Down to This" by Karen English
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