delightful

Example Sentences

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The willingness to build something delightful out of whatever appears.

From Salon • May 25, 2026

And then the relationship with Andi is so counterbalancing in a really delightful way.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

In his 2018 Times review, critic Justin Chang called it “a delightful, teasing wisp of a tale.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

Kane said the show would be a great way to celebrate, adding: "What a delightful coincidence that the age of the theatre intersects with the age of our protagonists."

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

“I am astonished,” said Miss Bingley, “that my father should have left so small a collection of books. What a delightful library you have at Pemberley, Mr. Darcy!”

From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen