gladdened
Example Sentences
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It was his getting up on Shabbat mornings to join us at synagogue that most gladdened and baffled me.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 21, 2026
Rather than viewing their opponents as enemies, many athletes seem to be emboldened and gladdened by their competitors’ successes.
From Salon ● Aug. 7, 2024
“I’m surprised and gladdened by what the court did here,” added Gillers, who helped draft a complaint asking state courts to investigate Giuliani’s conduct.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 24, 2021
Our eyes were gladdened by just such an insect this week.
From Slate ● Dec. 10, 2018
I was gladdened by this, but I never felt sisterly around Zora.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
