flattered
Example Sentences
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Moylan was proud of his arrow and flattered by the attention, but he didn’t seek it out for himself.
People are so flattered that you actually thought about who they are.
“The soft tone to October should be offset by a solid November, although the latter will be flattered a bit,” Robert Kavcic, senior economist at Bank of Montreal Capital Markets, said.
In response, she said she was "very flattered", adding: "Those early days were quite something, and to know that moment meant something to you all these years on truly humbles me."
From BBC
But now, at 79, that ego is being made worse due to what seems to be declining reserves of brain power and being flattered all day.
From Salon
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