- present participle of delight.
delighting
Example Sentences
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Iran responded in the 64th minute with Rezaeian’s cross headed home by Mohammad Mohebi, tying the game and delighting fans.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 16, 2026
Later, he would stand on stage in Nyon, delighting in the matchups for the Champions League knockout rounds, and then return to his quiet job as UEFA’s general secretary.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026
Creme eggs have been delighting - or not, depending on your palate - British tastebuds for more than 50 years.
From BBC ● Mar. 27, 2026
When part of a SpaceX rocket re-entered Earth's atmosphere exactly a year ago, it created a spectacuglar fireball that streaked across Europe's skies, delighting stargazers and sending a team of scientists rushing towards their instruments.
From Barron's ● Feb. 19, 2026
All the announcers were talking about the remarkable insect who was delighting throngs in the Times Square subway station.
From "The Cricket in Times Square" by George Selden
