delight
Example Sentences
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Season 1 was a delight; can lightning strike twice?
From MarketWatch
The reporter described Maggie and Kate Fox embracing “upon each other’s necks in an ecstasy of affection and delight at being together once again.”
From Literature
He delights in his mastery of the battlefield, military or civilian, flexing his psychological muscles with a sociopath’s defiant swagger.
From Los Angeles Times
William was delighted to spot a group of children holding up a scarf for Aston Villa, the football club he has supported since his school days.
From BBC
She was delighted at the time, but it was tough work.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
