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delightful

[dih-lahyt-fuhl] / dɪˈlaɪt fəl /


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The setups were delightful and there was also the style, with all its arabesque flourishes and attention to ornate detail.

From The Wall Street Journal

One of the most delightful, Timbers says, is that the Muppet performers stay in character between takes.

From Los Angeles Times

His language is supple and his portraits of characters invariably delightful.

From The Wall Street Journal

“We confirmed that thus far, no one has reported witnessing Willa’s death. We have a plan to speak to the ambassador and a delightful party to attend.”

From Literature

Throughout, she and Ms. Halvorson create delightful sonic contrasts; it’s like seeing someone wear fabrics and patterns that should clash but instead work together to enlightening effect.

From The Wall Street Journal