delight
Example Sentences
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It led to a career resurgence for Carr, which he was both delighted and miffed about.
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After suffering "stress and anxiety" while trying for a baby, Aled Edwards and his wife Sophie were delighted when they found out she was pregnant.
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I was delighted it was a proper ding-dong of a race, and you want to win the good ones.
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I am delighted for Josh Tongue, he's been the pick, without doubt.
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Not every present is greeted with delight - so instead of banishing them to the back of a cupboard, how can you get rid of them without causing offence?
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.