delighted
Example Sentences
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Patterson said he was "grateful" to have a movie that will open in US theaters Friday and delighted that it was with such a stellar talent.
From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026
It’s a great honor to join the lineup for this festival and I’m delighted to share lots of special stages that I’ve prepared for you guys.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
“What delighted me as much as her performance was her concern and care, like ‘How can I serve this piece?’
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
While it was not gold in Birmingham, the 25-year-old was delighted to secure his return to an international podium following what he described as a "tough year".
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
The farmer was delighted, and shook all our hands energetically.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
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