thrilled
Example Sentences
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When we got the diagnosis of Stage 2 Hodgkin’s Lymphoma, a curable form of blood cancer, my first words in response were, “I am thrilled.”
I finally nod in agreement, but that doesn’t mean I’m thrilled about this whole “being adaptable” business.
From Literature
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The French government issued a long-awaited report Wednesday urging people to limit meat consumption for their health and also to fight climate change -- and not everyone in the country of "steak-frites" is thrilled.
From Barron's
Julia Lawson, an environmental scientist with the department, said in a statement that her team was thrilled to reach this milestone.
From Los Angeles Times
There was a shine in her eyes, like she was so thrilled she could cry.
From Literature
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.