delightful

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Eisenberg and Schulman agreed that sharing too much about Norman before people could watch the show would spoil all the delightful surprises he delivers.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026

The 20-minute film follows a duo who form an unlikely friendship and is a delightful meditation on the importance of connecting with another human being.

From Barron's • Mar. 4, 2026

Tim Hinkley’s delightful electric-keyboard riff makes one wonder why he wasn’t added throughout the LP.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 2026

"She's funny, she knows her onions and she's delightful."

From BBC • Feb. 18, 2026

“Aren’t they delightful? Aren’t they charming? But you mustn’t believe a word they said. It’s all nonsense, every bit of it!”

From "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" by Roald Dahl