gleefully
Example Sentences
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She shook her wet hair gleefully, sending out drops of water all over the paper.
From Literature
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Sometimes perspectives shift within a page, within a scene, moving rapidly and gleefully between points of view, and using that omniscient voice to steer us around — that was fun.
From Los Angeles Times
“Of course,” I say, and she runs gleefully back up the stairs.
From Literature
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The lyrics breathe like literary miniatures, gleefully exploring social satire, the fantastic and macabre.
From Los Angeles Times
And he gleefully told her when they briefly met.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.