overjoyed
Example Sentences
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The Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China, a group of Western lawmakers that includes dozens of UK MPs, said it was "overjoyed" with the news.
From BBC ● Jul. 5, 2026
Another plaintiff, Rebecca Milner, had struggled for years to conceive and was overjoyed when she learned she was finally pregnant.
From Slate ● May 4, 2026
You might have assumed that America’s intellectuals would have been overjoyed at this postwar cultural leveling up, but not all were.
From Salon ● Apr. 19, 2026
Paramount must now absorb a troubled asset at a high cost, while Netflix investors seem overjoyed to not have such problems.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 5, 2026
But the horse’s old fans, overjoyed to see him again, rushed the betting windows.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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