gleeful

Example Sentences

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Blanco acknowledged the club’s failures — brought on, she felt, by the pressures of venture capital — but was unsettled by the gleeful dismantling of so many women’s invisible labor.

From Los Angeles Times

Ashford always elbows her gleeful way to the center of attention.

From Washington Post

But Trump’s record also includes countless lawsuits, which he files with the gleeful frequency of a parking-ticket scribbler in the District of Columbia.

From Washington Post

The film's music, ranging from romantic ballads to gleeful dance numbers and patriotic anthems, has also won over fans.

From BBC

Ken Mettler, a past president of the California Republican Assembly, the state organization that the Bakersfield group is part of, was practically gleeful about Mr. McCarthy’s struggles in the House.

From New York Times