be overjoyed

Example Sentences

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Liverpool's supporters will be overjoyed at agreement being reached, having made their feelings clear when Salah used rare public utterances to bring an impasse over his contract into the public domain.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2025

He said he believed his father would be overjoyed by the donation.

From Washington Post • Apr. 19, 2023

"So, I'm not so sure we can be overjoyed."

From Reuters • Oct. 10, 2022

I’d be overjoyed if James and her “Abbott” co-star Sheryl Lee Ralph were both nominated, as they’re essential members of the show’s superb ensemble.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 11, 2022

“It’s not the mechanics of your letter delivery that I don’t understand, Theo. It’s—any of it. You don’t think your parents would be overjoyed that you’re home?”

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse