delighted by
Frequency: 7.010.0 per million words
Used to indicate the agent or cause of delight, often something one observes.
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- I'm delighted by your news.
- She was genuinely delighted by his kindness and generosity.
- The audience was absolutely delighted by the magical performance.
- We were delighted by the children's spontaneous singing.
- The manager seemed delighted by the team's progress on the project.
- He was secretly delighted by the rare bird's appearance in his garden.
- Sarah was delighted by the intricate design of the antique jewelry.
- For years, they were delighted by the peaceful atmosphere of the small village.
- I'm sure your parents will be delighted by your decision to study medicine.
- Most people are delighted by a simple, heartfelt compliment.