gladly
Example Sentences
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That was unlike stars such as Betty White or William Shatner, who gladly played into the mocking of their personas and propelled themselves into second careers in the process.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 20, 2026
“We’ll review the resolution carefully and then gladly give our opinion,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2026
However, the clank of granite went against them in the seventh, an unfortunate bounce leaving Canada the chance of three, which they gladly took.
From BBC • Feb. 17, 2026
A rebuttal to those criticisms might simply be to note Warsh’s tenure at Druckenmiller’s firm, as Druckenmiller is results-oriented and doesn’t suffer fools gladly.
From Barron's • Feb. 2, 2026
‘Yet doubtless Gandalf will gladly put you down on your feet when blows begin; or Shadowfax himself. An axe is no weapon for a rider.’
From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.