delighted
Example Sentences
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Some Russians were delighted to watch the parade.
From Barron's • May 9, 2026
I’m Paul Gigot, and today I’m delighted to say I’m one-on-one with my friend, Ben Sasse.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
"His Majesty The King has been informed and is delighted with the news," the Palace said on social media.
From BBC • May 4, 2026
Godfred, 43, is delighted to be with such a diverse group of kindred spirits.
From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026
I liked to read what they liked to read: what they enjoyed, delighted me; what they approved, I reverenced.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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