delight
Example Sentences
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Now and then, a press tour will take Bradley Cooper to Paris, where he often speaks French in interviews, delighting a local crowd of starstruck French viewers and unsuspecting international audiences alike.
From Salon
She was delighted by how few people were on board.
Rachel Kendall, deputy chief executive of The Christie Charity, said it was "delighted" to be able to fund the Sarah Harding Young Women's Breast Cancer Fellowship opportunity.
From BBC
"It's going to be me so I'm absolutely delighted. Waiting on the date," she said.
From BBC
He also got a haircut at a barbers in a township in the capital, Lusaka - to the delight of thousands of people who flocked there as news spread on social media.
From BBC
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