delighted
Example Sentences
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He said the size and walkability of the campus surprised — and delighted — him.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026
Arteta delighted with trophy while Maresca is 'concerned'
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
Zilinskaite told the inquest Lomas was "really delighted" about the opportunity and the company was "reassured" that she had some previous experience with media.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
Patterson said he was "grateful" to have a movie that will open in US theaters Friday and delighted that it was with such a stellar talent.
From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026
Before long, the coming and going of delighted geese was just another part of the robot’s autumn routine.
From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown
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