delightful
Example Sentences
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“Snake Men,” told with delightful humor and insight, takes readers on a journey through incongruity: amateur scientists, professional pique and the insatiable human drive to name everything, everywhere.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
In 2011, “The Artist,” a delightful dialogue-free black-and-white feature, won Oscars for best picture, best director and best actor.
From Salon ● Aug. 22, 2026
It’s super weird, very meta and utterly delightful.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 31, 2026
“There’s something about her that is just so unique and so delightful that you won’t forget her.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 3, 2026
The country is lovely, and most interesting; if only we were under different conditions, how delightful it would be to see it all.
From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker
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