delighted

Example Sentences

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I was only too delighted to have the singles back in my life again.

From Salon

The rhythm of it could be a metronome for this movie’s plot — it whips us around to the point of delighted collapse.

From Los Angeles Times

"I'm delighted to pay the extra money to get the staff up to a proper level, and I think we should celebrate that."

From BBC

David Bowles, head of public affairs at the RSPCA, said the animal welfare charity was "delighted" at the strategy and added that the plans to ban puppy farming "could be a real game-changer".

From BBC

"I was delighted to see it introduced in Wales and I'm proud that we have such a great approach to tackling this problem," she said.

From BBC