delight

Example Sentences

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He recounts a story of his own connection to one film with undisguised delight and enthusiasm.

From Los Angeles Times

Sakamoto wept as she left the ice, but by the medal ceremony rightly looked delighted with another major honour.

From BBC

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

Despite the controversy, the parade of giant lions, dancing books and rainbow coloured plumes still delighted the crowds.

From BBC

“The entire room exploded in applause because we were so delighted they came back.”

From Los Angeles Times