delighted
Example Sentences
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Interim manager Martin O'Neill - who remains unbeaten in domestic competition across both his spells in charge this season - was delighted by his newest signing's contribution.
From BBC
Following the ruling, Judith Bryans, chief executive of Dairy UK said the body was "delighted".
From BBC
Bruckheimer said he was "surprised" and delighted by the film's awards recognition, including its best picture nomination.
From BBC
As he regroups before the next run of three matches, he will be just as delighted at the spirit and never-say-die attitude that helped to get them.
From BBC
“She’s only half right,” Ollie said, a delighted smile curling at the corners of his mouth.
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