tickled pink
Example Sentences
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“I didn’t realize my obsession was on trend,” says Marler, who was tickled pink by the news.
From Washington Post • Aug. 10, 2022
"When he wrote his autobiography, quite a few years ago, my grandmother was still alive and he does mention Mrs Breen's shop and she was tickled pink," she added.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2022
“She would shift a shoulder, settle her mouth, change behind the eyes. And some deep, daughterly part of me was tickled pink by it.”
From New York Times • Mar. 3, 2020
And the family is pretty sure that somewhere, Angelo is tickled pink to know that the long-time family business is up and running once again.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 17, 2018
I was tickled pink last week with the birthday gift she sent all the way from Jefferson City.
From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool
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