delightful
Example Sentences
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"It just seems so whimsical and delightful to be able to do that."
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026
Frequently missed, though easily accessible from Porto’s center via an antique tram line, Foz do Douro could qualify as the north’s most delightful urban outcropping.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
Eisenberg and Schulman agreed that sharing too much about Norman before people could watch the show would spoil all the delightful surprises he delivers.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026
The 20-minute film follows a duo who form an unlikely friendship and is a delightful meditation on the importance of connecting with another human being.
From Barron's • Mar. 4, 2026
He kissed her hand, then turned aside, nudging Lazlo with his elbow and loud-whispering, “What a perfectly delightful shade of blue,” as he took his leave.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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