delight
Example Sentences
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"Seeing her characters come to life in the actual places she painted them – The Hoe, the pubs, the market – would have absolutely delighted her. "
From BBC
Much to researchers’ delight, the vast majority of callers have chosen to seek common ground.
From Los Angeles Times
Celtic interim boss Martin O'Neill was delighted by the "spirit" and "resilience" his side showed in Bologna, but was left to rue what might have been after they coughed up a two-goal lead.
From BBC
"Creating the mischievous and lovable character of Crumble has been a delight and I cannot wait to bring the rest of Crumble's world to life," Snowdon said.
From BBC
As pictured here, their relationship is a delight, not the least because they seem so delighted with each other.
From Los Angeles Times
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