delighted

Example Sentences

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When I pointed this out to Father, he was as delighted as though I had made a profound discovery.

From Literature

The farmer was delighted, and shook all our hands energetically.

From Literature

"The great news is that services at Glasgow Central high level are back open for business today and we're really delighted progress has been made," he said.

From BBC

She was delighted, and planned a celebratory picnic with her boyfriend.

From BBC

Speaking ahead of the summit, the Taoiseach said he was "delighted" to welcome Sir Keir and UK ministers to his home county of Cork.

From BBC