delighted
Example Sentences
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"It makes me even more delighted to have a 35-year-old youth as my successor," the outgoing interim prime minister, who hugged Shah after he took the oath, said in a statement.
From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026
While Uniqlo would be delighted if you used its name, whatever local fans choose to call the stadium is not critical to the success of the partnership.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
She remembers being especially delighted by the echoes of “Jennifer’s Body” present in Alloway and Houghton’s screenplay.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026
Kevin Hayes, a retired architect and member of Resurrection Parish in suburban Pittsburgh, said he was delighted to see an American pontiff.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 21, 2026
They seem fascinated and delighted that their hands can make so much noise.
From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga
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