take delight
Example Sentences
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Tony Hewitt has lived in Ferryhill, County Durham, with his wife Rita for seven years and said they take delight entering the annual Ferryhill in Bloom competition.
From BBC • Jul. 31, 2025
It takes an evil person to take delight in what we’re going through.
From Fox News • Nov. 22, 2021
I always take delight in pointing out this type of arrogance to my American friends.
From New York Times • Oct. 28, 2021
People take delight in relating traffic horror stories that denigrate and ridicule other drivers, while casting themselves as the innocent victims, he says.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 1, 2018
I knew I would never again take delight in the painted glory of Elsinore.
From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein
