- present participle of delight.
delighting
Example Sentences
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The era when delighting the public and media and driving endless free publicity for the AI revolution is over.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026
Creme eggs have been delighting - or not, depending on your palate - British tastebuds for more than 50 years.
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
When part of a SpaceX rocket re-entered Earth's atmosphere exactly a year ago, it created a spectacuglar fireball that streaked across Europe's skies, delighting stargazers and sending a team of scientists rushing towards their instruments.
From Barron's • Feb. 19, 2026
A film like “The Housemaid” delighting viewers this much and making boatloads of cash doing it is a sure sign of cinema’s vitality.
From Salon • Jan. 31, 2026
The fact that they’re together-together is delighting their little fan club no end.
From "Odd One Out" by Nic Stone
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