tickled
Example Sentences
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However, with a sly smile Kennedy confesses that her granny "would have been absolutely tickled pink to think of Gillian Anderson playing her".
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
Still, judging by trends on social media, it seems a lot of people are tickled by the idea that such an outcome is even remotely possible.
From Salon ● Aug. 28, 2026
She agreed, tickled to reprise her role again.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 24, 2026
We were tickled, then, to see another iteration of our favorite story appear in Politico amid Becerra’s rise: an anonymity-heavy piece quoting the politician’s former administration colleagues calling him a loser.
From Slate ● May 9, 2026
When I told Bertha I was going to his house the next day, she was tickled pink.
From "Wish" by Barbara O'Connor
