take delight in

Their management will take delight in extending their winning run to 12 completed matches, albeit question marks remain about the quality of their opponents after another dismal display across all three facets of the game.

At times, she’s seemed to take delight in serving as a roadblock.

I do not take delight in Tucker Carlson’s firing.

McDonagh's characters are generally self-obsessed and take delight in the suffering of others.

She was able to take delight in that beautiful, sweet new life — and yet the child represented to her, more than anything, a job well done, and a temporary job at that.