- present participle of delight.
delighting
Example Sentences
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A film like “The Housemaid” delighting viewers this much and making boatloads of cash doing it is a sure sign of cinema’s vitality.
From Salon • Jan. 31, 2026
Fans have been delighting in his expressive range, with his wide eyes, blushing cheeks and gaping jaw regularly stealing the show, and memes spreading across social media in tribute.
From BBC • Jan. 23, 2026
“We must reorient our entire company around delivering for and delighting our customers.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 20, 2025
Skies as far south as Mexico lit up Tuesday night with faint pink and green glows, delighting many people who would normally have to travel much closer to the Earth's poles to see such phenomena.
From Barron's • Nov. 13, 2025
He turned from one to the other, paternal, delighting them.
From "Typical American" by Gish Jen
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