glee
Example Sentences
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“Melania” taunts the viewer and takes glee in the assumption that they can’t do anything about it.
From Salon • Feb. 1, 2026
"We don't want people relishing in glee at the tragedy of other people," she said.
From BBC • Jan. 27, 2026
Laid on the comforter, he rolled on his back and pumped his little legs with glee like he was swimming.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 14, 2026
His freewheeling political rallies and frothy social media presence were, and continue to be, a source of great glee to his fans and followers.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 4, 2026
He clutched his undead ribs in wheezing fits of glee.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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